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.

Since he was close to losing his patience, he tossed a pen and a piece of paper onto

after she had picked up the pen, she hesitated for what seemed like

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

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

to drug

and terrified

“And

pursed her lips. I threw

as she had discarded it outside the house as a precautionary

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

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

there’s nothing else, I’m going back to my room

He subtly nodded.

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

Rachel looked over

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 friendlier—even with that terrible

she suddenly returned to her senses and

repulsed, even—to the point where her shoulders shook as she nodded, as if she was afraid he would

that Justin felt dissipated into thin air, although he himself

woman who was forced by her family to marry him and spend her life walking on eggshells by his

room, Rachel let out the breath she had

sudden change in expression, she felt a tad bit of

moment to the next, she

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

concluded that was the

went to

subway, she received a text from

‘Morning.’

to work at

She thought, Come?

front of the library and looked up from her phone only

clutched her phone. Yet,

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