My Mute Bride

My Mute Bride Chapter 51

Chapter 51 Were There Enough Wedding Favors?

Rachel entered the study at night to serve Justin with some tea.

At the sound of the door being opened, he instructed her without looking up, “Put it down.”

Even though she did as he asked her to, she stood there without leaving.

Finally, he looked up at her. “Did you need something else?”

Rachel hesitated for a moment before she signed. Do you have a solution for the medication formula?

While keeping his gaze on her, Justin answered, “We previously missed our chance, so it’ll be difficult for us to go back to Hudson Vineyard. We might be able to head there on the pretext of discussing the wine business, though. Why? Do you have a solution?”

She shook her head.

For now, Rachel didn’t plan on telling him that she had seen the formula.

Since the dosages weren’t listed, she was worried that even if she informed Justin about it, he would think she was hiding something from him.

Justin asked in a careless manner, “I heard Jefferey took you to the vineyard last week. What were you doing there?”

It was right after he dropped the question that Rachel’s heart raced loudly.

How could she have forgotten that he knew her whereabouts like the back of his hand?

He…

Upon seeing that she was unable to explain herself, his gaze darkened. “Did he ask you to do something else?”

As her expression tightened anxiously, she nodded. He gave me a packet of drugs.

“Drugs?” Justin frowned. “What kind of drugs?”

Rachel made a few hand gestures with slight embarrassment.

a long time, he was completely unable to read the specialized term. Since he was close to losing his patience, he tossed a pen and a piece

face reddened. Even after she had picked up the pen, she hesitated for what seemed

and developed by Hudson Pharmaceuticals itself. LSD

long accustomed to the darker side of human nature.

to drug me

both embarrassed and terrified as

snorted coldly, “And where is it

lips. I threw it

back to Burton Residence as she had discarded it outside the house as a precautionary

a person.” The mocking tone stung as it came from behind the desk and

said was the truth, Rachel neither had the wish nor the method

nothing else, I’m going back to my

He subtly nodded.

gust of wind could knock her over, he suddenly asked, “Were there

startled Rachel looked over her

the length of the study and the huge desk, Justin’s severe face was softened by the soft yellow light above him,

she suddenly returned

as she nodded, as if she was afraid he would

that Justin felt dissipated into thin air, although he himself couldn’t describe what he was

gratitude could he have hoped for from a woman who was forced by her family to marry

Rachel let out

expression, she felt a tad bit of the lingering

to the next,

someone to drop off the wedding favors to make it clear

was the most likely

she went to work as

stepped off the subway, she received

‘Morning.’

to work at

She thought, Come?

before her eyes, Rachel stopped in front of the library and looked up from her phone only to spot a figure with a straight posture, standing by the door and waving at her from a distance.

quickened her footsteps toward Hans while she clutched her phone. Yet, before she could even take two steps, a

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