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.

losing his patience, he tossed a pen and a piece

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

and developed by Hudson Pharmaceuticals itself.

was long accustomed to the darker side of human

wanted you to drug

felt both embarrassed and

“And where is it

lips. I

back to Burton Residence as she had

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

the wish nor the method to deny it. Yet, it was still humiliating to be

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

He subtly nodded.

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

startled Rachel looked over

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

suddenly returned to

where her shoulders shook as she nodded, as if

Justin felt dissipated into thin air, although he himself couldn’t

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

she returned to her room, Rachel let out the breath she had

expression, she felt a tad bit of

moment to the next, she had no idea on how

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

was the most likely

day, she went to

moment she stepped off the subway, she received a text from Hans.

‘Morning.’

usually come to work

She thought, Come?

library and looked up from her phone only to spot a figure with a straight

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

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