Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1404:

Seeing Jeanette’s genuine tears, Kallie’s expression softened slightly. She helped Jeanette to her feet and offered her some tissues.

“Calm down before you say anything else,” Kallie instructed. “As long as you’re honest with me and don’t ask me to get Lacey off the hook, we can talk.”

Jeanette nodded quickly.

Through Jeanette’s story, Kallie learned the full extent of what had happened.

Jeanette had already heard about Lacey’s capture shortly after it happened. While she didn’t know all the details at first, Jake had wasted no time compiling a comprehensive list of everything Lacey had done and sent it straight to Jeanette.

to learn the extent of Lacey’s actions. She never thought Lacey was

into this. A few months ago, when I called her, asking about going back, she said she never wanted to see that place again. Maybe that’s when things started to change.” Tears welled up in her eyes again. “I miss her,

convincingly at such a young age, she was

“Let’s drop it. Tell me, why are

doesn’t know where I am, but he got in touch with me. He said if I don’t go back, he’ll

the tales she’d heard about Lacey and her family’s history. A father’s cruelty and a mother’s indifference had deeply wounded

didn’t you confide in someone?

type I could truly open up to. I never spoke

𝕊𝕠𝕦𝕣𝕔𝕖 𝕗𝕚𝕝𝕖: 𝗀‎𝖺‎𝗅‎𝗇‎𝗈‎ν‎𝖊‎𝗅‎𝘀‎﹒‎𝖼‎𝗈‎𝗆

Jeanette was, after all, still young, sensitive, and possessed of a strong will. It was understandable that she wouldn’t want others to know about her traumatic experiences. She didn’t want to involve Jake, knowing his feelings about Lacey would likely prevent him from

be able to assist you. She’s facing