Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1185:

Kallie sank into a chair, her body drained of strength. Her figure seemed fragile, almost lost in the space around her. But she only allowed herself a few seconds of vulnerability. She knew she had to make plans quickly. If Jake had set his mind on this, he wouldn’t relent.

With this thought, Kallie gathered her resolve. She straightened her back, ready to leave.

Meanwhile, Jake climbed into the car, his face dark and his brows furrowed. It was clear he was in an incredibly foul mood. Without hesitation, he turned to the driver and snapped, “Start the car.”

Leo glanced at Jake through the rearview mirror, hesitating before asking, “Mr. Reeves, are you really going to fight Miss Nixon for custody?”

At Leo’s question, Jake looked up, shooting him a cold glance.

“Why? Having reservations about what I’m about to do?”

Leo could sense Jake was on the edge of fury, yet he couldn’t hold back from speaking.

with you. I think this is a poor decision. Even if you win and deal a heavy blow to Miss Nixon, the children will surely come to resent you. To them,

gaze fixated out the window,

pressed on, trying to reason with

would be wiser to take things slowly, get close to

own motives for speaking up. Jake’s three children were calm and mature beyond their years. Leo didn’t want to see the children caught in the crossfire of Kallie

could only do his best to prevent Jake

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kindness. If Jake’s children ended up in the Reeves household, Lacey wouldn’t mistreat them outright, at least not when Jake was around.

quietly, his

to push

to Kallie. I never planned

“But I can tell she’s keeping her guard around me. She seems to see me as a threat. And maybe she’s right

Leo cut in swiftly.

take your time. There’s no need to

guard, a cold, cruel smile spreading across his