Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1106:

Trying to console herself, Lacey said, “Jake is kind to my sister. He says she’s a good girl. She knows nothing of our actions, and it doesn’t involve her. He won’t blame her.”

Despite her words, uncertainty gnawed at Lacey. She knew too well how Jake handled those who had crossed him. He was anything but compassionate.

Clayton, perceiving her doubts, mocked her sharply, “Do you really believe your own words?”

At this, all hope seemed to drain from Lacey. She sank back onto the bed, engulfed by a sense of hopelessness. She had once naively believed she could simply walk away whenever she wished. She had forgotten that once she agreed to collaborate with Clayton, there was no turning back. Even if Jake were to let her go, Clayton would ensure she didn’t escape without consequences.

Naturally, Clayton kept his thoughts hidden. He still saw Lacey as a useful pawn. For now, falling apart with her was not the right choice. Listening to the silence on the phone, Clayton realized his threat had had its intended effect. Softening his voice, he said, “Don’t be so pessimistic. I’ve known Jake for years. I assure you, you still have a chance.”

flickered in

deep love. He was truly devoted. Lacey, less striking and from a humble

a man myself, I know that no man’s love is confined to one woman forever. Over time, even the deepest affections can diminish. If Jake truly had no feelings for you, he wouldn’t have kept you close. Whenever you upset Kallie, Jake merely scolds you. Has he really ever punished you? Trust me, I understand men. If you

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to take hold. Lacey exhaled softly, her

assist me and have shared all this, I’ll trust you again. But this is the final time. If I

that time comes,

this. She felt

Clayton’s goals

informed Kallie of his plan