The Silent Wife

Chapter 10

Before long, Amber’s cries for help had drawn a group of people from the front hall. As Rachel had expected, the first thing Amber did after being rescued from the pond was to question her tearfully, “Why did you push me, Rachel?”

Rachel frowned at the sight of the reproachful eyes from the people around her. However, with so many people watching, what ought to be explained had to be explained. She shook her head while explaining with sign language. I didn’t push her.

Amber, the only person at the scene who could understand what she was signing, snickered in her heart. She pretended to look shocked and replied loudly, “Did you say that you hate me? Rachel… Why would you hate me? We’re blood sisters… How could you be so cruel?”

Rachel’s expression turned cold, for Amber had wilfully distorted the meaning of her explanation. Judging from the peculiar expressions of those around her, they obviously believed Amber’s lies. Thanks to the lies that Amber deliberately spread, everyone in the Burton Residence knew that Justin loved Amber but ended up marrying Rachel—the one who had schemed to get married to him. As a result, they loathed Rachel and sympathized with Amber. Moreover, the latter won their favor with her honeyed words.

“The way I see it, she did it because she’s envious of Miss Amber.”

vicious woman she is! She

but she has such a

she turned to Sue. “What happened isn’t what

scolded Rachel harshly, “What a dishonest and vicious woman you

the fire as she said, “Please let my sister off, Madam Parham. I understand her; if it weren’t for my sudden visit to the Burton Residence, she wouldn’t have been provoked

in doing this? She simply wanted to drive her away from the Burton Residence, and Sue, who happened

scapegoat? She took out the pen and paper that she had brought with her in her handbag and wrote, ‘I’d like to request to have the surveillance

Amber didn’t get nervous at all; instead, she was emboldened by Sue’s support. “I really won’t blame you, Rachel. Just admit it; even if you have the surveillance videos checked, you’ll only get

Mrs. Duncan chimed in, “The

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