My Mute Bride

My Mute Bride Chapter 18

“Please don’t blame my sister, Madam Parham. It’s all in the past. Rachel was young, and she didn’t know any better. It was only because of a slip in judgment that she-”

Amber pretended to beg for mercy on Rachel’s behalf. In truth, however, she was deliberately fanning the flames.

Just as she wanted, those words instantly drew Sue’s ire. She grabbed Amber’s hand and interrupted her by saying, “You’re still speaking up for her, Amber? She plotted to steal your fiance, and she also has no sense of propriety. A woman like her is practically sullying the Burtons’ name!”

Sue got more and more worked up as she continued. She then pointed at Rachel. “You’d better scram right now! You,”

Sue still had more words to say, but then Justin stopped her with a gesture. His gaze darkened as he immediately gripped Rachel’s wrist and coldly tossed a few words her way. “You there. Follow me.”

He didn’t even give her a chance to respond.

Justin was exceptionally strong, and Rachel felt like her wrist was about to be broken from being squeezed in his hand. He dragged Rachel back to his room and slammed the door before swinging her onto the bed.

clumsily, for the sudden movement made her head spin. Just as she was about to get up from the

 is he planning

shrinking back. However, she couldn’t escape at all because Justin had her firmly pinned

aura radiated from him, making her feel

are you hiding

cold chuckle, and the mocking look in

seen that expression of his; when she heard him speak again,

her eyes and

her. The cold words raining down on her

did raise an obedient

grabbed at the bedsheets. She then shook her head and gestured, I didn‘t

Jeffrey’s dog, and she hated the Hudsons. After all, she was forced to

to believe you just because you shook your head?” Justin’s voice gradually became deeper. His rough hand moved

since the mute woman arrived at their household, the Burtons hadn’t had a moment of peace. Now, she even caused