Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1444:

Beth’s hand tightened around the glass before she hurled it to the floor with a loud crash.

The sound of breaking glass rang out, sharp and piercing in the tense silence.

Clayton, completely unbothered, simply lifted his coffee and took a slow sip, paying no mind to Beth’s outburst.

Caitlin instinctively shrank back, gripping the fabric of her clothes as if it could shield her.

Clayton noticed Caitlin’s tense posture and then said to Beth, his voice dripping with mockery, “If you’re going to throw a tantrum, make it loud enough for everyone to hear.”

Beth stormed out, her eyes brimming with unshed tears.

Beth with a violent thud, making Caitlin

It was so unlike the way he ever spoke to Beth. He was actually trying to comfort Caitlin. “Beth’s just spoiled and impulsive. I won’t let her lay a hand on you. Your current predicament is on me—I’ve warned her before, but I didn’t expect she still had the guts to cause trouble for you. I know you were

safe, and in a way, they

have to go this far for me. I get why Miss Fletcher is mad. If you really want to help, then stop reaching out to me. That way, she won’t have a reason to be upset anymore. And honestly… From what position are you even helping me? It feels

between you two as a…” Her gaze dropped, her

bring herself to say it out

“I’m sorry. I didn’t realize I was making things harder for you. That was never my intention. I just respect how you’re trying to build your life on your own terms. After that night,

speaking, Clayton got to his feet

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of worry. She quickly

torn. You’re engaged, and keeping some distance is only proper for us. Also, there’s the history you share with my cousin. My instincts tell me not to get involved with you anymore, and I find myself unable to embrace our friendship