The Heir's Secret Bride
Chapter 54
Chapter 54
Maeve's attention had long drifted over to their conversation. When she heard that Byron planned to be discharged in just two days, she was taken aback. Given how serious his injuries were, staying in the hospital for a month would have been minimal. She thought, It has only been a little over a week, and he is already talking about leaving? She couldn't help but voice her concern. "Mr. Medaniel, your body hasn't fully recovered yet. Leaving the hospital now might slow down your recovery..." Byron didn't even look at her, his tone cold. "That's not your concern."
Maeve felt a sharp sting in her chest and quickly turned her head to hide the sudden moisture in her eyes. She thought. What is going on? What have I done to upset him?
This frosty atmosphere lingered even after Byron was discharged from the hospital.
Maeve had just started at Ĕternal
Hope and and was still
Meanwhile, Byron was swamped with work that hadding her footing, so she'd been busy these past few days trying to get up to speed
Both of them Maeve
had piled up during his hospital stay, spending most of his time in the study.
seemed intent on avoiding each other. Even though they lived under the same roof, they rarely crossed paths, except during meals or when necessary. resolved not to speak to him unless absolutely necessary.
was frustrated, too. She
Today, she stayed late at the office, nearly until 8:30 PM, to finish reviewing Eternal Hope's design archives.
As she waited by the curb for a cab, a white Ferrari pulled up beside her. The window rolled down, revealing Alex's warm and refined face. I'll give you a ride," Alex said.
Maeve, why are you heading home so late? Hop declined without hesitation. "Thank you, Mr. Brown, but I'll just catch a cab.
Recalling wha
"It's tough to get a cab at this hour, and
Maeve
what Ava had mentioned be it's not safe for ay Softly. "Do I need to get out and open the woman to be out alone," Alex said gently. "Come on, get in." Maeve checked the time. It was late, and recent news reports about safety flashed through her mind, making her reconsider.
Alex chuckled
door for you?"
need." Maeve quickly shook her head. "Then... I guess I'll take you up on your
him her address, and Alex entered it into the GPS before
focused on the road. Maeve nodded slightly. "Everything's going well. The work is interesting, and my colleagues are
red light, Alex's gaze briefly drifted
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of womus who would catch your eye immediately, but there was
Her
that were so and gentle. Her eyes, reflecting the light, sparkled like stars. A hint
smiled. "Did you just come from a paint session? You've got
and quickly pulled out her phone to check.
nose
brushed against it..." she explained, embarrassed, as she took out a tissue to wipe it off.
Then,
image of rose on a snowy mountaintop.... Quickly jotting down this idea
saw her, a new idea would come to mind. It was something that had never happened to
а
up in front of the vintage apartment building, and Maeve stepped out, leaning down to thank Alex through the window, "Thank you for driving me home, Mr. Brown. Take care on your way back." Of course, Alex
said, giving
headed into
soon as she opened the door,
was dressed in a black sweater and pants, looking relaxed and at ease. With his head slightly bowed, his usually sharp features softened, giving him an air of cool detachment as he focused on the tablet in front of him. When he heard the door open, he didn't even glance up, his attention still fixed
had been removed, Maeve considered saying something but decided against it. Instead, she headed
she returned, picked some greens from the balcony garden, and went back
the enticing aroma of food filled the
in the past ten minutes, he'd
frustration. He thought, "Laughing and smiling so brightly with another man outside, but the moment she stepped inside, she couldn't be bothered to say a word. What is that about? Has she gone mute?' Irritated, Byron tossed the tablet aside and was about to head back to his room when he noticed Maeve walking over plate of pasta. He paused, then casually picked
with
а
a
of bringing the plate to him, Maeve placed it on
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