Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1409:

Beth clenched her jaw, having a vague idea why Clayton treated her this icily. Refusing to yield, she croaked, her voice raw with emotion, “But we’re engaged! Caitlin is trying to sabotage us. I’m only trying to protect our future together. What did I do wrong?”

Clayton let out a harsh laugh. “The only person who can ruin our relationship is me,” he stated coldly. “If I change my mind, there’s nothing you can do about it. Your actions failed to protect our relationship and only made me despise you even more. Your tactics were so childish and transparent that I saw right through them.”

Tears streamed down Beth’s face as she shook her head, confusion clouding her features. “What did I do wrong?” she sobbed. “Is it wrong to care about you? Would you love me if I got rid of her?”

Clayton stared at Beth and then sighed, his disappointment palpable. “There’s really nothing left to say between us.”

With that, he rose to his feet, his face a mask of disgust and disdain. He stepped over the debris and walked away without a backward glance.

run after him, but as she looked down at her soiled clothes and scratched hands, her courage faltered. She couldn’t understand. What had she done to deserve

her from her creditors. Clayton was protecting Caitlin. He had never gone to such lengths to protect any other

simply pitied Caitlin. After all, Caitlin was Kallie’s

would accept such a gesture. Clayton’s actions seemed pointless. His feelings for Caitlin were undeniable. Unable to win Kallie’s

wasn’t her style. Instead, she devised a plan to make Caitlin unemployable in Burmoos. She used her influence to ensure none of the major companies

between offending Beth and offending Caitlin, the companies made their decision quickly. Caitlin was

be publicly acknowledged as Kallie’s cousin, making most unaware of her connection with

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Caitlin out of Burmoos, diverting Clayton’s attention away from her. But she

cried, tears streaming down her face. “Why? Why can’t he just let her