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.

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

tinged with a quiet shyness. Her

flutter, like

his emotions, Jake stepped forward and knocked on the

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door soon, her expression brightening instantly at

“Mr. Reeves.”

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

acknowledgment, his focus quickly shifting to

“How is Elma?”

wiping her forehead, though there was no real sweat

still a bit concerning, but the