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.

and scratched hands, her courage faltered. She couldn’t understand. What had she done

been livid when she learned that Clayton had paid off Caitlin’s debt to free her from her creditors. Clayton was protecting Caitlin. He had never

pitied Caitlin. After

scoffed at the idea. Considering the current state of Clayton’s relationship with Kallie, there was no way Kallie would accept such a gesture. Clayton’s actions seemed pointless. His

but she didn’t dare. She feared Clayton’s wrath, and besides, violence wasn’t her style. Instead, she devised a plan to make Caitlin unemployable in Burmoos. She used her influence to

the companies made their decision

had refused to be publicly acknowledged as Kallie’s cousin, making most unaware of her

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Burmoos, diverting Clayton’s attention away from her. But she hadn’t anticipated Clayton

Beth cried, tears streaming down her face. “Why? Why can’t