Chapter 111

"You're lying. Byron said, a cold glint flashing across his eyes. There's no need to pretend to be so dignified when you've

en in love with someone else.

Fallen in love with someone else?' Maeve thought.

She was stunned for a moment. Just then, her phone suddenly rang.

She glanced at Byron and answered the call under his oppressive gaze.

"Hello? Ah, good evening, Gilbert. How have you been lately? Is your health okay?"

"It has improved a lot," Gilbert said with a smile. "With you thinking about me, how can I not be well? Maeve, are you free tonight?"

Maeve said in a well-mannered way, "Yes, I am. What can I do for you, Gilbert?"

"If you have time, come over to my place with Byron to have a meal. I've run into some trouble while growing vegetables, and I want to ask you for help."

Maeve hesitated for a moment. "Gilbert, wait a moment. I'll hand over the phone to Mister... to Byron."

With that said, she pressed down on the receiver and quietly said to Byron, "Mr. Mcdaniel, Gilbert wants us to go over for dinner. Can you come up with an excuse to decline politely? At a time like this... it wouldn't be appropriate for you to bring are over for dinner" Understanding her implication, Byron's eyes darkened slightly. "Give me your phone."

Maeve immediately handed it over.

"Grandpa?" Byron said calmly. "Yes, it's me. I'm free now, I'll bring her to your place shortly."

Maeve widened her eyes.

After talking to Gilbert, Byron returned the phone to Maeve. 'Grandpa wants us to go to his place now."

un

Holding the phone, Maeve was dumbfounded as she looked at him. "Mr. Mcdaniel, didn't we agree that you'd come up with

an excuse...

to be the bad guy instead?" Byron's expression was

that after our divorce, it would be a little... awkward to see

Gilbert a lot, but since my relationship with Byron isn't going to last,

after

before.

go. It doesn't

he strode toward the outside of the corridor and left Maeve

and felt conflicted for a few seconds

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to let Gilbert down for no reason,

little surprised when she saw the classical and elegant decorations in the house

family

overall vibe leaned more toward a

grandma's usual residence when she was alive. Grandpa usually lives here alone, while my parents live at the main house in Maple Hill" *But

has belonged to our family since about a century ago. Later on, it was handed over

Maeve was stunned.

family background and great wealth to do that. For such a

'Fortunately, I've long seen the gap between me and Byron, so I don't feel disappointed now,

recovered yet. You

suddenly snapped Maeve out

and saw Gilbert squatting in front of a vegetable field with his sleeves rolled up. Wearing a straw hat and holding a hoe, he

the umbrella

over quickly. It looks like my seedlings are sick. Maeve glanced at Byron.

field, reached out to touch the

too close together, so they compete for nutrients and water, which is not conducive to their growth."

shook her head. "Of course, we can save them. Isn't there a plot of land next to it? Let's move the seedlings over and replant them properly. Then, you do as I told you. They will definitely live."

the signpost,

not help

being the CEO of Mcdaniel Group isn't

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