Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1511:

Caitlin tensed at his words. She lowered her head, pressing her forehead against his chest. “So, I can’t escape being your lover in the shadows, can I?”

Clayton chuckled softly, tilting her chin up. “What are you thinking?” His fingers brushed against her nose with playful affection. “You’re not just some lover on the sidelines. I just need time to set things right. But if you don’t want to be my assistant, forget I said anything.”

She shook her head. “It’s not that I don’t want to. I just don’t know how to face everything.”

Not long ago, she had stood before Beth, declaring that she had no intention of coming between Beth and Clayton. And yet, here she was… She didn’t know what to do. She didn’t know what was right anymore.

Clayton gently ran his hand over her hair. “Don’t worry. I’ve got it all under control. These are just temporary hurdles. Think about it—once we’re together in the future, none of this will matter.”

his hand with a newfound resolve. “You’re right. Enduring now is for the future. As long as we can be together in the end, none of this will bother me. But, Clayton… If you have time, could you visit me more often? Being here alone frightens me. Only when I see you do I feel

him. A sly glimmer danced in his eyes—something Caitlin, lost in her own

recovered. How about I take you on a little trip? We could slip away somewhere… just the

saying that?” He nodded confidently. “I’ve already bought the tickets. I was just waiting for you to

“Clayton, I knew you were

joy filled her, a shadow of doubt lingered.

adventures await on

feel about her. If she makes a fuss, I’ll

gnawed at her. “I do feel uneasy

much credit. To her, I’m just a

was no turning back now. At most, she could only offer Beth a hollow concession in the