The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 25

Chapter 25

"Yep. Byron replied.

"Then why didn't you remind me? Maeve pressed on.

"You didn't ask."

Maeve Mae was

left speechless.

She pressed her lips together in frustration. She didn't want to turn back after running just a little bit, so she tried another approach. "Mr. Mcdaniel, how about I treat you to some drinks, and you teach me Byron nodded reluctantly. "Alright."

After a short break. Maeve started running again, matching Byron's pace.

Following the posture and breathing technique he taught her, she found the run noticeably easier this time and managed to keep going for longer.

After completing two laps, Byron was the first to stop.

"That's enough for today. Keep running like this, and in two weeks, we'll see if you need to adjust the intensity," he said.

Panting heavily, Maeve wiped the sweat from her neck and glanced at Byron, who looked perfectly composed, "Are you sure you're okay? Your injury didn't act up, did it?" "hope" Byron kept his hands in his pockets, his tone cool and indifferent. This amount of exercise isn't enough make it

worse

"That's a relief"

They walked slowly side by side as the cool night breeze took away some of the lingering heat from their run.

Passing a beverage shop. Maeve turned and asked, "I'll grab something. What kind of drinks do you want, how about some sports drinks?"

Byron wasn't interested in sugary, artificial drinks. He simply replied, "I don't drink that stuff

Maeve noticed his disdain and fell silent, thinking, 'Has he seriously never had this kind of drinks before?"

when they

left the shop, Maeve handed him a cup of lemonade. "Here, I got you some lemonade"

Byron raised an eyebrow slightly, gave her a quick glance, then took the cup.

Maeve took a big gulp of her juice, immediately feeling her fatigue melt away.

so good!"

a sip of the lemonade, swallowing without changing his expression, thinking.

the way Maeve's face lit up, like she was

thought, Is it the drink, or something else? Hers really looks like

too long, because Maeve noticed and assumed

thinking, she offered it to him.

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Chapter 25

a thing about cleanliness and never shared drinks with

made him suspicious. Is there something special in

wasn't until after she asked that

her hand back, Byron leaned

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on his face softened just a bit in that moment. Maeve's eyes widened, and her face

She th

She in

he seriously just drink from it? Isn't

wasn't anything special, but it wasn't bad either. The fruit bits were

crimson and her eyes full of

tell me you're getting worked up over some silly indirect kiss' nonsense." He scoffed lightly. "We've kissed before, and now you're blushing over a sip of juice?" He

crushed her juice

And what do you mean we've already kissed? Don't make it sound

and his eyes turned

your juice

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realized she had made

Now she was stuck holding the half-finished juice, unsure whether to drink

even ask if he wanted a sip? I really dug myself into a

of them walked in awkward silence for quite

need to pick something up. Are you coming in?"

וויוי

for you, but only for

dashed off without looking

No way am I walking back

have many sneakers, so she wanted to get another pair

decisive, picking what she needed and heading

you? A surprised voice called

turned to see a short-haired girl in a sparkly mini-skirt, despite the chilly autumn weather, walking over with a smile. "I almost didn't recognize you." 14:42

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