Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 938

Chapter 938:

“If Elma’s mother truly isn’t taking proper care of her, then keeping her here under your supervision is the safest option.”

Jake nodded, his face serious.

“Make sure Elma is closely monitored.”

“Even if she is to return to Kallie, it won’t happen until I’m certain she’s on the mend.”

Seeing that Jake agreed, Lacey’s relief was evident, though she couldn’t resist adding, “Kallie might be Elma’s mother, but once she marries Clayton, things could change.

With a stepfather in the picture, she might neglect Elma even more.”

“That’s not true!” Jake snapped, his eyes flashing with irritation.

His tone was firm, almost defensive.

“Kallie is a responsible mother.

her faults, but she’s always

jealousy

“You’re right.

have said that,”

temples, fatigue settling over

“I’m exhausted.

I’m going to rest.

if anything urgent comes

story starts here

nodding as she

away, Lacey’s eyes lingered on his retreating figure, unable

front of her, his expression stern and unyielding, that she finally

infatuated gaze hardened into something

do you want

his eyes

should be asking you the same

being the one by Mr. Reeves’ side, haven’t