Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1164:

Sophie raised her voice.

“There’s no need for her to go to such lengths. We’re only here for a brief visit and will leave shortly. Tell her we won’t cause any issues, as long as she doesn’t either.”

Sophie subtly referred to Lacey as “she,” and Minna immediately caught on.

With her artificial smile, Minna responded, “Calvin and Sophie, you’re mistaken. Miss Payne thinks that now she’s engaged to Mr. Reeves, you’ll eventually be family. She hopes to start on a good note, asking for a chance to move past old grievances and live in harmony.”

Calvin, unable to contain himself, blurted out, “What makes her think she fits into our family?”

tugged at his hand, urging him to

wasn’t the right moment for such a confrontation and chose to remain silent. Calvin was usually not one to act on impulse, but discussions about Kallie always disturbed him. Throughout the engagement party, both Sophie and he had picked up on various

topic was a comparison between Lacey and Kallie, highlighting that although Kallie had been a longtime companion to Jake, was attractive, competent, and a mother of three, Jake simply did not love her.

point, Calvin had managed to keep

throat and said, “We’re not here to complicate matters. We have other

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“Regarding Lacey’s intentions of reconciliation, we’ll mention them

had predicted, Calvin and Sophie were indeed proving to be a challenge, and nothing seemed to go smoothly with

as her

please don’t misunderstand. Miss Payne truly intends to get along with you guys, without

nearly caused Elma’s death. How could anyone believe that Lacey had genuine kindness toward