Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1143:

The caregivers, who were all employees of Jake, looked at one another and realized that they had no choice but to relay this to Leo.

Leo eventually gave his consent.

Because Lacey couldn’t walk, the caregivers wheeled her over in a wheelchair.

Even though Lacey was in better shape than Jake, she had just woken up. Her face was pale and devoid of color, and she had dark circles under her eyes. She appeared even more frail than Jake did.

Upon entering Jake’s hospital room, Lacey saw him silently gazing out the window. As Lacey entered, Jake showed no reaction, like an empty shell with no soul.

The sight of him like this struck Lacey with a sharp twinge of heartache tinged with resentment. Did he love Kallie to such an extent? He still clung to memories of Kallie as he refused to eat or take his medicine.

In the past, Lacey would have been mindful of Jake’s feelings, cautious not to upset him further with her words. But now, her stance had changed. Perhaps he needed to face a harsher reality to truly reach a point of desperation. Healing often required passing through pain. With this conviction, Lacey’s expression hardened into determination. Her voice was weak as she said, “Mr. Reeves, I have something very important to tell you.”

felt a wave

Jake’s response was faint.

question why Lacey, despite being in severe pain, had made it

was accustomed to Jake’s passive nature by now but was still frustrated. She gritted her teeth and continued, “It’s about Kallie. I think it’s very

toward her. His gaunt, handsome face finally stirred with emotion. It was clear that only topics related to Kallie could

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the ache in

had been adamant about meeting Jake because she claimed to know who had poisoned him. But now, in front of Jake, she changed the subject to Kallie.

their suspicions, they

more skeptical of Lacey. Lacey could be attempting to divert their attention for her

suspicion in mind,

these claims thoroughly. I hope you’re not making false accusations