Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 759:

While Lacey was preparing lunch, Jeanette burst into the kitchen, her face alight with excitement.

Approaching Lacey with a wide grin, Jeanette exclaimed, “A really fancy car just pulled into the village, and it was full of attractive people. They look like they’re searching for someone.”

Upon hearing this, Lacey’s face took on a complicated expression.

Jake, still secluded in his room, remained unaware of their conversation.

Lacey quickly motioned for Jeanette to lower her voice. “Shh. Let’s keep this from Jake for now.”

Jeanette, puzzled, tilted her head. “Why? I thought it might be fun to check it out together. Plus, they seem willing to reward anyone who can help them find this person.”

Curious, Lacey asked, “Are they searching for a man or a woman?”

thinking it over. “They’re looking for a man, but it was too crowded to

Jeanette’s shoulders, her voice low and urgent. “Please, don’t

heart of

bad. Remember how Jake was badly hurt before? If these people mean harm, it could spell disaster for him.” Lacey still recalled Jake’s severe injuries

somewhat understanding.

“Why don’t you keep Jake company for a bit? I need to go

sigh. “If they turn out to be good people, great. Maybe they’re even his family.” Though Lacey hoped for the best,

Lacey, losing any interest in making lunch, slipped on a

were hard to miss in the

told her they were here for

of Kallie’s searching, there

on the muddy terrain, but Clayton was

of closeness was interrupted. Kallie immediately pushed Clayton away, though she didn’t push