Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 262:

The doctor placed a comforting hand on Dean’s shoulder. “Your mother’s condition is stable for now, but we’re not sure whether she could make it. If there’s anything you need to tell her, now is the time to do so. Her body sustained severe injuries in the car accident, and I’m afraid she could pass away at any moment.”

Immediately after the doctor finished talking, someone broke into tears, sobbing uncontrollably.

It was none other than Melinda.

Dean’s face mirrored Melinda’s seeming sorrow, his distress evident in every line of his expression.

The gravity of the situation weighed heavily on everyone, except Jake.

Noticing the suspicious gazes from those around Jake, Edgar leaned toward Jake and whispered, “Perhaps you should show some sorrow, Mr. Reeves?”

Jake’s lips curled into a dismissive sneer as he whispered back, “Why should I feign grief? These guys have decided to seal my mom’s end precisely on this day, no matter her condition. Do you doubt this?”

Edgar bowed his head, knowing Jake was right.

Jake glanced at the gathered individuals coldly before issuing his command in a low voice. “Proceed with our plan. Ensure everything is handled neatly.”

unnoticed as others busied

handle it. As her eldest son, if she has any last wishes, she would want to share them with

Dean could enter Shirley’s ward, Jake

brothers. Why would our mom want to speak with you alone? It’s only fair that we go in together,”

fresh updates at

her. Now that she’s in such a critical condition, you’re the last person she’d want to

the hospital, who would have run the company? What

at Jake’s last sentence, itching to

a voice spoke up. “Dean, I think

fury flashed in his eyes. But he had to restrain himself since the speaker was an elder, though being a distant relative of the Reeves family. For his schemes, he

gathered a crowd, aiming to tarnish

crowd gathered by Dean urged him to reconsider his

was quite simple. Though they disapproved of Jake’s apparent indifference, they knew too well that Jake’s capabilities were the very reason they could

the Reeves Group had flourished even

the same regard, Dean was

to see Jake resign and hand over the reins of the

note of this. He thought for a moment and realized he had overlooked something crucial. It