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.

the extent of Lacey’s actions. She never thought

“Lacey always adored kids. She wouldn’t have taken me with her if she didn’t. Back in the village, she never charged anyone for treating their kids. I just can’t believe she’s turned 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.

Jeanette was being truthful. Jeanette was just a kid. If she could lie so convincingly

dismissively. “Let’s drop it. Tell me,

a week ago, that man tracked me down again.” Jeanette trembled as she spoke. “He doesn’t know where I am, but he got in touch with me. He said if I don’t go back, he’ll find me no matter

tales she’d heard about Lacey and her family’s history. A father’s

confide in someone? Your teachers? Classmates?”

country, everyone felt distant. Even my friends weren’t the type I could truly open up to.

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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

to assist you. She’s facing her own problems,”