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.

specialized term. Since he was close to losing his patience, he tossed a pen and

after she had picked up the pen, she hesitated

actually researched and developed by Hudson Pharmaceuticals itself. LSD was merely a

the market for many years, Justin was long accustomed to the darker side of human nature.

you to drug me with

embarrassed and terrified

snorted coldly, “And where is it

lips. I threw it

even brought it back to Burton Residence as she had discarded it

person.” The mocking tone stung as it came

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

else, I’m going back to my

He subtly nodded.

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

looked over her shoulder

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

she stared absent-mindedly at the scar, she suddenly returned to her

fearful and repulsed, even—to the point where her shoulders shook as she nodded, as if she was afraid he would do something harmful to her in the

Justin felt dissipated

by her family to marry

her room, Rachel let out the breath

she felt a tad bit of the lingering

changed from one moment to the next, she had no idea on how to

wedding favors to make it clear to her coworkers that

concluded that was the

she went to work

the subway, she received a text from Hans. ‘Good

‘Morning.’

usually come to work at this

She thought, Come?

the library and looked up from her phone only to spot a figure with a straight posture, standing by

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

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