My Mute Bride

My Mute Bride Chapter 91

Chapter 91 A Useless Move

Nancy felt her heart ache as she watched Rachel walking off.

Amber was in her bedroom on a phone call with Tina later that night. “Tina, did you know how angry Justin was when he saw that mute girl earlier? If Julian hadn’t stepped forward to protect and clarify her side of the story, I’m sure that she would have gotten chased out of the house the very next day,” she uttered.

“What happened after that?” Tina asked.

“Justin found out that I was the one who was behind all of this in the end. However, he didn’t blame me for it at all. I told you, didn’t I? He never cared about that mute to start with!”

Tina let out a chuckle on the other end of the line. “I’ll have to congratulate you then. It looks like you’re one step closer to becoming my cousin-in-law.”

“To be honest—” Amber didn’t finish her words as she was shocked by the person who pushed her bedroom door open. “Dad,” she muttered before hastily ending the call.

Jefferey was clutching onto the doorknob, and his face appeared rather grim. “What have you been doing the whole day today?”

Amber’s expression stiffened. “N-Nothing much…”

“I heard everything that you said, and Tomas told me about it as well. That was too bold and risky of a move!” Jefferey cried.

“Dad…” Amber was so shocked that her face turned into the color of paper. “Please listen to me, Dad. I can explain—”

“You should think twice before doing such a thing in the future,” her father replied.

him. Amber couldn’t believe it at all. She had

of those useless moves made in chess,” Jefferey uttered with

do you mean by that, Dad?” Amber

in the Burton Family. I should have never allowed her to marry

since a long time ago. She’s a cunning one,”

glare. “Today’s incident could have taken a turn for the worse if Justin hadn’t decided to be a little more lenient and

about Rachel at all. She may as well be a decorative piece of furniture at home. I told you,

of their medications had been confiscated. Thus, their company had no choice but to delay some of their client’s orders. On top of that, Jefferey had lost so much money after investing in property. With that thought in his mind, he gently patted the back of Amber’s hand. “I’m not against the idea of you dating Justin, but

was delighted. “What

you to get me some private and confidential files from Justin,” he uttered. Amber was stunned to hear his

out to meet Janice. They had agreed to meet up at their usual spot, and Janice ordered a pot of

after placing

important court case today, so I doubt he’ll be able to rush over in time,” Janice answered. Rachel

there some sort of development in the matter after what

had a distinct memory of the photo and name she had seen on the tombstone before passing out. She was surprised when she found out that the one person the Hudsons

much time has passed. Lionel died after his car flew off a cliff, and Selena disappeared in the ocean. Both of these incidents occurred around the same period of time, and there were a few puzzling details about it but

Jefferey and followed

seemed to hesitate with her words. “What

during Ancestor’s Day, but I finally saw the

that person

Rachel nodded.

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