Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1176:

“I heard they tried to keep her underwater… Could’ve killed her if she wasn’t rescued.”

“Rumor has it, poison was put out on Sophie and Calvin’s table, too.” The servants’ chatter grew ever more lurid, rumor piling on rumor. Lacey, unable to stand it any longer, was about to intervene when she heard them continue.

“Whoever did this must have a twisted mind. They could end up behind bars for something so cruel.”

“Don’t you know? That woman can’t wait to get rid of those three children so she can have her own.”

They didn’t speak Lacey’s name, but the message was loud and clear.

Lacey couldn’t stand it anymore. She swept into the room, her eyes blazing.

“Stop spewing such garbage!” she snapped, lifting her chin defiantly.

these lies? Are you all begging to be thrown out

stance—Lacey had been grounded within the estate’s walls. Worse yet, rumor had

laced Lacey’s voice as she

may not like them, but only a fool would launch an attack in front of the public. Everyone would know it was me. I wouldn’t be

but the servants only stared back,

had personally hired. The rest avoided direct confrontation out of fear for her status, yet today, these

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could do nothing. After all, Sophie really had been hurt the previous evening, and every suspicious gaze fell squarely

let out a hollow, almost

she sneered through clenched

believe I did it? Fine. Think whatever

dripped with despair and venom as she turned on her heel. She stalked away, her eyes sparking with a bone-chilling malice. Any pretense out of

later, Kallie returned to Avalon with Elma, who had largely regained her strength. Although Sophie had caught a mild cold the day after her plunge into the lake, it wasn’t severe. A

morning, Sophie and Calvin stood patiently at the airport. From afar, they spotted Kallie approaching with Elma in tow, both radiating joy. Elma, in particular, seemed a whirlwind of energy. She sprinted toward Sophie and Calvin, her

“Calvin! Sophie! I’m back!”