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.

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 and a piece of paper onto the table before he instructed, “Write it down. What

had picked up the pen, she hesitated for what seemed

her was actually researched and developed by Hudson Pharmaceuticals itself. LSD was merely a similar drug that was available

darker side of human nature. Drugs like these were always accessories in places like nightclubs and he instantly

you to drug me

both embarrassed and terrified as

coldly, “And where

pursed her lips. I threw it

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

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

nor the method to deny it. Yet, it was still

else, I’m going back to my

He subtly nodded.

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

startled Rachel looked over her shoulder in

that he was separated 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 made him suddenly look

scar, she suddenly returned to her senses and quickly

she nodded, as if she was afraid he would do something

moment when any cordiality that Justin felt dissipated into thin air, although he himself couldn’t describe

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

room, Rachel let out the

recalled Justin’s sudden change in expression, she felt a tad bit

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

was likely that he asked someone to drop off the wedding favors to make it clear to

was

went to work

she received a text from Hans. ‘Good

‘Morning.’

you usually come to work at this

She thought, Come?

her eyes, Rachel stopped in front of the library and looked up from her phone only to spot

she clutched her phone. Yet, before she could even take two steps, a shrill

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