My Mute Bride

Chapter 88 Just Stop

“I… I’ll do it.” Mrs. Duncan volunteered herself after Sue pinched her.

“No.” Julian was blocking the room, stopping anyone from seeing what was happening inside. He then pointed at a young maid behind Mrs. Duncan. “You. Come with me.”

The young maid was surprised, so she looked at Mrs. Duncan to ask her opinion.

“Is something the matter, Master Julian? She’s a newbie, so I can—”

“No. I said I want her. Do you understand me?” Julian growled darkly, silencing everyone. After the young maid went into the room, Julian closed the door again, leaving everyone dumbfounded. When they heard the door locking up, Sue knew she couldn’t find anything out.

Sue frowned. “What happened inside?”

Mrs. Duncan shook her head. “It’s dark. Can’t see a thing.”

When Sue recalled what happened the night before, her frown deepened further.

At the same time, Julian turned the lights on. When the maid saw the state the bed was in, she paled and gasped. Julian told her, “Take her to the bathroom and bathe her.”

“Master Julian, what h—”

“Don’t ask. And what happened here stays here, got it?”

The servant nodded hastily.

Steam from the hot water was filling the bathroom up. Rachel was in a bathtub, staring ahead blankly, while the maid silently was wiping her body.

In the meantime, Julian was standing outside, telling the maid to put some salve on Rachel’s wound on the lower body. The moment the pain assailed her, Rachel curled up. When she recalled what happened the night before, she started shivering. “Did I hurt you, Madam?”

her answer. The maid stopped asking, but

Said nobody would want a mute like her otherwise. But I haven’t even been here for a week, and Master Justin has already raped her.

for a whole day in

home, she noticed her father’s white car in the yard.

came back this morning. Mr. Grant is here too.” She looked up, but the study was locked.

don’t know, but Master doesn’t look happy. He was talking about some project when I brought him tea. Something about Burton

Amber’s heart sank.

same time, it was all doom and gloom in the study. Suddenly, Jefferey pushed all the documents onto the ground. “We were so close to signing the contract! Why’d they change their partner all of a sudden? I thought the

“We don’t know what happened. They

give

met

Burton?” Jefferey’s

us over the last few years, and you expected that to happen this time too. If this keeps up,

were still a big company, so a merger wouldn’t happen so easily. Jefferey pushed down on the table, his gaze dark. “I have an ace

Mr. Grant said nothing.

was worried the servants might botch the job, not to mention Sue and Mrs. Duncan might trigger Rachel’s trauma. “Here, you

the whole day, Rachel still looked lethargic.

Here, have

sips of the soup. It was a sweet soup, but it tasted bitter

were shocked, but

Alright.

same time, Justin had just

heavily. Have you had dinner, Master

went upstairs, only

Julian had closed the door, he asked

plate Julian was holding. “We have servants here.

fact that Justin didn’t even mention Rachel angered Julian. “Aren’t you going to ask me why I’m doing this? She can’t even get out of bed. Heck, she can’t even move. She…” Julian noticed Mrs. Duncan when he took a glance downstairs, so he held his anger back.