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.

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,

reddened. Even after she had picked up the pen, she hesitated for what seemed like eternity before she finally and carefully wrote

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

to the darker side of human nature.

to drug

embarrassed and

“And where is it

lips. I threw it

as she had discarded it

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

nor the

else, I’m going back

He subtly nodded.

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

startled Rachel looked over

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

absent-mindedly at the scar, she suddenly

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 next

was in that moment when any cordiality that Justin felt dissipated into thin air,

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

her room, Rachel let out the

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

easily changed from one moment to the next, she

someone to drop off the wedding favors to make it clear to her coworkers that she was married

was the

day, she went to work

stepped off the subway, she received a text

‘Morning.’

usually come to work at

She thought, Come?

the word flashed before her eyes, Rachel stopped in front of the library and looked up from her phone only to spot a figure with

her phone. Yet, before she could even

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