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?”

of tear rolled down Rachel’s cheek; that was her answer. The maid stopped asking, but she was more

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. Lucky? If this is lucky,

a whole day in

father’s white car in the

Grant is here too.” She looked up, but the study was

servant shook her head. “I don’t know, but Master doesn’t look happy. He was

Amber’s heart sank.

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 bid was

“We don’t know what happened. They just changed their minds all of a

least give me

Wyatt met up with

Jefferey’s face

been attacking us over the last few years, and you expected that to happen this time

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

Mr. Grant said nothing.

worried the servants might botch the job, not to mention Sue and Mrs. Duncan might trigger Rachel’s trauma. “Here, you should eat something. You haven’t had anything for lunch.” He

but lie on the bed the whole day, Rachel still looked lethargic. You

Here, have some

small sips of the soup. It was

heard the hum of Justin’s car, both of them were shocked, but Julian pretended nothing had happened. “Rest up. Text me if you

Alright.

Justin had

heavily. Have you had dinner,

he told Mrs. Duncan curtly and went upstairs, only to see Julian

he asked Justin, “Oh, did you just come

at the plate Julian was holding. “We

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. “What did you do, Justin?” he