Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1188

Chapter 1188:

A smirk played on Clayton’s lips.

“Precisely why I sought you out. You might not be the sharpest tool in the shed, and your tactics lack finesse, but you have a knack for making the right decision when it matters. I appreciate that in a partner.”

He passed Lacey a slip of paper with an address scrawled on it.

A wave of dread washed over Lacey as she read the address. Clayton’s next instructions confirmed her worst fears, and she instantly regretted her hasty agreement.

“Do we really have to go down this road?” she asked through clenched teeth.

“Isn’t there another way?”

Clayton said nothing, a knowing smile playing on his lips.

Lacey understood the silent message loud and clear.

her eyes

approached, his suspicion piqued. Noticing Clayton’s

furrowed in annoyance, and she

just a friend,”

see me and offered me a

formally, “Ms. Payne, we must follow protocol. Given that he brought you here and remained at the entrance for an extended period, we are obligated to

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thinly veiled excuse to undermine my trust? I told you, he’s my friend. Do I need to spell it out for you? If you insist on grilling my

Lacey snatched her phone and punched

exchanged uneasy glances,

Jake responded with an air of indifference, “If he’s your friend, there’s no need for an interrogation. I’ll inform the guards. Unless there’s something else, I’ll be ending

that, Jake abruptly ended the

guards, overhearing Jake’s dismissive tone, instantly shifted to a

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