Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 799:

Lacey didn’t think there was anything wrong with how she felt. Jake was strikingly handsome, with a cool, powerful aura and an air of mystery that checked every box on her list. Although Jake was married with children, it seemed his wife had long turned her back on him.

With a steadying breath, Lacey murmured to herself, “I have to be patient.” She still had time on her side. She could wait. Lacey figured that when Jake finally saw Kallie’s true colors, he would carve out a place for her in his heart.

Meanwhile, Jake sat alone in his room, deep in thought, unaware of the turmoil brewing in Lacey’s heart. He was meticulously planning his next move.

Jake hadn’t been able to approach the Reeves Group, despite his consistent attempts over the past few days. He acknowledged Edgar’s vigilance and initiative, recognizing the wisdom of his decision years ago to promote him.

Jake had also noticed an influx of new faces at the Reeves Group. Through his past dealings with the Morgan family, he immediately recognized a few of Clayton’s former close allies among them. These men appeared to be backing Edgar, occupying positions that, at first glance, seemed insignificant.

But Jake wasn’t fooled by this and recognized it as a clever maneuver designed to throw Edgar off guard, making him believe Clayton’s men were only there to help and not to stake any claim on the Reeves Group’s assets. What made this move even more convincing was the fact that Clayton had indeed been helping Kallie with several matters lately.

to Kallie’s company and the Reeves Group was to keep a close

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return to the country. He planned to devise

his phone and clicked into a video— a recording of Sophie’s competition, which had been uploaded online. He watched it with a mix of emotions. Sophie had grown taller. Yet, he had missed out on her and the other kids growing up. He wondered if

stared at Jake’s still-closed door,

tilting her head. “Lacey, should I

don’t disturb him.

Jeanette rushed to catch up with

a smile and affectionately patted Jeanette’s head. Together,

village, everything around her was a

so fascinating! Lacey, look at that! It’s beautiful! And that smells amazing!” Jeanette exclaimed. “Lacey, can we buy