Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1033:

Barred from entering, Kallie stood at the door, waiting patiently for nearly four hours. Logically speaking, Elma should have been feeling better by now.

Yet, despite the passage of time, Lacey still refused to let Kallie in.

Every attempt Kallie made to enter was met with the same cold response, with Lacey quoting that the ongoing treatment shouldn’t be disturbed.

The servants filled Kallie in about Lacey’s unique role in delivering medical treatment to Elma, explaining why Jake had allowed Lacey’s presence in this household despite her somewhat arrogant demeanor.

If it were an ordinary fever or cold, a hospital visit should have been enough. However, Elma’s condition was unique, rendering any ordinary treatment without delving into the root cause of her illness pointless.

Therefore, upon grasping the situation, despite Lacey’s arrogance and lack of due politeness, Kallie was left with no choice but to endure it.

As the sky darkened, Kallie began to wonder how much longer she’d have to wait.

appeared to have just returned from the office. His steps were brisk as he approached the door. Jake’s gaze flickered toward Kallie, and their eyes met briefly. For a moment, neither spoke. Then, as if by mutual

Kallie’s calm falter a bit, her cheeks tinged with

his heart flutter, like ripples disturbing an otherwise

stepped forward

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“Mr. Reeves.”

noticed the dramatic change in Lacey’s demeanor around Jake. An uncomfortable feeling settled in her chest. Still, she chose not to confront Lacey

acknowledgment, his focus quickly

“How is Elma?”

of wiping her

a bit concerning, but the