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.

to losing his patience, he tossed a pen and a piece of

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

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

long accustomed to the darker side of human nature.

you to

felt both embarrassed and terrified as

“And where is

her lips.

to Burton Residence as she had discarded it outside the house as a

The mocking tone stung as it came from behind the desk and

the method to deny it. Yet, it was still humiliating to

going back

He subtly nodded.

of wind could knock her over, he suddenly

over

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 scar on his

stared absent-mindedly at the scar, she suddenly returned

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 next

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

by her family to marry him and spend her

let

she felt a tad bit of the lingering

moment to the next, she had

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

was the most

next day, she went to work as

moment she stepped off the subway, she received

‘Morning.’

come to work at this

She thought, Come?

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

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

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