Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1080:

Meanwhile, being led away by Jake, Kallie couldn’t shake the image of Lacey’s unpleasant expression. A small knot of worry formed in her chest.

“Is this really fine?” she asked hesitantly.

Jake raised an eyebrow, his expression unreadable.

“Are you worried about her feelings?”

Kallie shook her head firmly. While she and Lacey had no deep-seated hatred, Lacey’s animosity toward her had been blatantly clear. Kallie wasn’t someone to be overly compassionate. Her concern wasn’t about Lacey—it was about Elma.

her hands,” Kallie said, her

treat Elma while plotting something harmful. Jealousy doesn’t follow reason—it can make people

clarity. It wasn’t Lacey’s outward actions that worried her—it was the

concerns, as he doubted Lacey had the nerve to

but don’t worry. I’ve already begun searching for alternatives. This situation won’t last more than a month. Elma’s health is too important to be left in the hands

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presence when needed. But that trust dissolved the moment he understood her feelings for him. He couldn’t keep someone with ulterior motives so close, not when her desires complicated every

Lacey’s ambitions had been limited to money or power, Jake could have managed—those were tangible, negotiable. He could have provided those without hesitation. But love? That was something he couldn’t offer. Not to Lacey. Not to any other woman except Kallie. Even if fate refused to

not for Elma’s health being tied to Lacey’s care, he would have dismissed her long ago. If it came to it, even Lacey’s refusal to leave wouldn’t stop him. He would forcibly remove her from his life if it meant safeguarding his daughter—and his peace

was scouring the globe, searching tirelessly for doctors who could treat Elma’s condition. His conviction was steadfast, and he was confident they would find a solution soon. Jake’s unwavering determination reassured Kallie, easing the knot of worry in her chest. Perhaps it was the bond between them, unspoken yet

walking together, something sparked in Kallie’s mind,