Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 982:

“It’s not complicated, especially now that Jake is backing me. Yet, things have unexpectedly turned sour. That little rascal, Calvin, has made an appearance. He’s adamant about visiting his sister. Due to his sudden intrusion, Elma missed her medication today. Who knows what kind of chaos he’ll unleash next? It’s thoroughly aggravating.”

Cody perked up at the mention of Calvin.

“You’re talking about Jake’s only son?”

“Yes,” Lacey answered, her tone dripping with exasperation.

“He’s an absolute nuisance. Is there any way we can simply make him disappear?”

“Settle down,” Cody replied, attempting to soothe her.

like a frail Elma is already

call, her patience drained. Cody, left with the silence of the

Cody, intrigued by the conversation, cautiously asked, “Mr. Hopkins, the condition that mysterious person had set forth was that none of those three

head, a thoughtful expression on his

not that simple,”

mess with? If this mysterious person who came to me was so capable, why wouldn’t they just eliminate Jake’s three

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started to say, but

Cody had agreed to it, and not only agreed but also handed the medicine to Lacey. If Elma kept taking that medicine for another two weeks, even the best doctors wouldn’t be able

Cody chuckled.

have my own plans. I still have Lacey, after all. Jake might not be interested in her now, but she’s the only woman who can get close to him. Now that Kallie and Jake are finished and Lacey is with him every day, I’m sure he’ll fall for Lacey eventually. Once they’re together, I’ll control the Reeves family through Lacey. And if

and looked at Cody with

always think things through. I understand what