My Mute Bride

Chapter 9,My Mute Bride

Rachel stayed in the hospital the whole time. However, Jefferey called her again at 10.00PM. She stared at the phone for a long time without answering it, but the screen continued to flash rapidly. In the end, she gritted her teeth and answered the phone. Jefferey’s voice was unusually cold.

“I heard from Amber that you left the Burton Residence this morning, so I figured that you must be at the hospital with your grandmother. You should know why I stopped paying the hospital bills, right?” Rachel pressed her lips together, knowing it was because she had failed to accomplish what he previously told her to do.

Then, she heard Jefferey sneer. He threatened, “Do you not want to go back to the Burton Residence anymore? I’m telling you, Rachel—you must go back! If you refuse to return, I’ll make all the hospitals in the city afraid to take your grandmother in. You know that I can do so. Of course, if you don’t believe me, you can give it a bold try.

tightly and breathed rapidly in fear. At this moment, she wished she could speak and vent all the resentment she

her sickbed. She thought bitterly to herself, Had I been a little more successful

had anything to eat since this morning, she walked lightly to the kitchen to grab a quick bite. However, as soon as she reached the living room, she was

you looking for?” Rachel took

question. For a moment, she didn’t know what to say. Justin lightly flicked the cigarette butt between his fingertips that hadn’t burned to the end with his fingers, and the cigarette butt fell to the floor,

not to make Amber angry? She slowly dropped her eyes upon recalling how Amber looked

dealings with Amber forever. Unfortunately, things turned out contrary to her wishes. As it turned out, Amber knocked on the door of Rachel’s room the next morning.

a close eye in their direction. Perhaps the Burtons might say something about me again if I refuse to go, she thought to herself. Therefore, she

sisters walked together in the Burton Residence’s courtyard. It had to be said that the Burton Residence was simply too magnificent, for even Rachel sighed to herself. It was said that Arthur stepped down from his position ten years ago and had