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.

hadn’t learned sign language for a long time, he was completely unable to read the specialized term. Since he was close to losing his patience, he tossed a pen

up the pen, she hesitated for what seemed

by Hudson Pharmaceuticals itself. LSD was merely a similar drug that was

Justin was long accustomed to the darker side of human nature. Drugs like these were always accessories in

you to

embarrassed and terrified

snorted coldly, “And where is

pursed her lips.

never even brought it back to Burton Residence as she had discarded it outside the house as

tone stung as

was the truth, Rachel neither had the wish nor the method to deny it. Yet, it

I’m going back to my room

He subtly nodded.

slight gust of wind could knock her over, he suddenly asked, “Were there enough wedding favors to share with

startled Rachel looked over her shoulder

face was softened by the soft yellow light above him, which made him suddenly look friendlier—even with that terrible

she suddenly returned to her senses

as she nodded,

when any cordiality that Justin felt dissipated into thin air, although he himself

hoped for from a woman who was forced by her family to marry him and

room, Rachel let out the breath

Justin’s sudden change in expression, she felt a tad bit of the lingering

changed from one moment to the next,

make it clear to her coworkers that she was married and to prevent

that was the

day, she went to work as

she stepped off the subway, she received a text from Hans.

‘Morning.’

you usually come to work at

She thought, Come?

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

her footsteps toward Hans while she clutched her phone. Yet, before she could even

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