Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1431:

“I understand,” Kallie said. “I just wanted to keep you in the loop. And to be honest, after that long journey, I’m exhausted.”

Jake, concerned, scooped Kallie into his arms and carried her inside.

His office included a small lounge area, designed for taking breaks.

Noticing the pristine condition of the bed, Kallie raised an eyebrow. “You’ve never actually used this to rest, have you?” she questioned.

“Of course I have,” Jake lied smoothly. “I often rest at my apartment. I don’t usually stay here.”

about cleanliness. You don’t like staying anywhere but your own home. And you don’t even have an apartment here. The nearest one is too far from the office, making it inconvenient to commute. You’re probably staying at the company or the hotel next door. But you don’t like hotels, so you must be sleeping in this lounge. Judging by how neat

her face with her hands, refusing

not get angry over Lisa, but she would definitely be upset about

get proper rest from now on,” Jake quickly reassured her, his eyes filled with remorse. His expression reminded Kallie of a kicked

glancing at the time. They didn’t have

embrace and lay down on the bed, tugging

his arms. Though he remained upright, it was clear

cooed, “Honey, I’ve still got a bit of work to wrap up. Once I’m done, I’ll join you. How about this? I’ll move my stuff to the lounge, and you can drift off

going on about? I don’t need you to keep me company. I want you to rest. Those dark circles under your eyes are a testament to your exhaustion. You’re not getting any younger. You can’t burn the candle at both ends like

attention. His captivating eyes narrowed slightly, and his hold on Kallie’s hand tightened just a touch, his voice laced with a playful yet undeniably present edge. “Youngsters, huh?

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