Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 933

Chapter 933:

I’m the reason you’re still breathing, and yet, this is the thanks I get? It appears your mom skipped some crucial lessons on gratitude.”

Color rising in her cheeks, Elma clenched her fists at her sides.

“Never bring my mom into this! Yes, I owe you for saving me, but kidnapping me? That’s a whole different arena.

It’s not just wrong.

It’s criminal.

Go ahead and kill me if you dare, or step aside so I can call the police on you.”

Lacey smirked at Elma’s fiery defiance, feeling a twinge of jealousy.

She knew all too well how Jake doted endlessly on his little princess, Elma, who was drenched in love and affection, particularly even more so in Kallie’s care.

A hint of bitterness flickered across Lacey’s face.

Sometimes, life was nothing but a cruel, unbalanced game.

like herself, had to claw their way through life’s scraps, never tasting the sweetness of such

reflections, Lacey almost missed Elma’s

lunged forward, grabbing Elma’s wrist

do you think you’re going? I’ve already told you, this

merely the messenger, here to reunite

heartbeat, and then resumed her

I don’t want to see the man who’s nothing more than a scoundrel, having wounded

latest

rather vanish than face

story your mom

commanding voice, low

suddenly ceased her

met Jake’s stern expression, a flicker

childhood bubbled to the

been icy with Cara, yet he showed kindness to her, never

had showered Elma with all his

blurring Elma’s memory of Jake’s

that time, she had deeply missed him, often envisioning