The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 120

Chapter 121

Byron held her slender waist with one hand and said in a lazy tone, "If you behave, I might just let you off

He thought, 'For example, stop saying one thing but meaning another all the time and act like you don't care about me. What would saying something nice really do for her?" Maeve clenched her fists tightly and said sarcastically, "Oh, right, I forgot that you're the high and mighty CEO of Medaniel Group. If 1 offend you. I'll definitely be in hot water. Byron frowned. "What did you say?"

"Nothing. Mr. Mcdaniel, if you feel that my drawing has offended you, feel free to sue me or call the police to arrest me right now. I don't care."

With that said. Maeve struggled forcefully to free herself from his arm.

Unexpectedly, Byron suddenly let go. Not managing to control her movement in time, she plopped down onto the bed with

a thud

thad

Even though the bed was soft, Maeve was still stunned by the fall, her gaze blank.

"You..

"You have calmed down, huh?" Byron crossed his arms. His blue eyes were sharp and seemed to be able to see through people's thoughts. Staring at her intently, he said, "Maeve, what exactly are you afraid of?"

Maeve's shoulders trembled slightly as she thought, Afraid? So I've been afraid all along? I'm afraid that I'd be too involved with someone of Byron's status, worrying that he would suffer no loss if we parted ways but I might end up badly hurt. I'm also afraid of something like what happened with Jeff before. What I fear even more is... that he just wants to have fun with me and doesn't really love me. Maeve felt an indescribable sense of

"I'm still a little dizzy. I want to sle emotional weariness welling up inside her. Not wanting to think any further, she turned and burrowed into the blanket.

now."

A muffled I voice came from under the blanket.

Byron was so angry that he almost laughed, thinking, "This woman scolded me without letting me explain myself, and she wants to avoid the subject now?" He went forward and pulled the blanket away. His voice was deep and cold as he said, "Get up. We haven't cleared things up, yet you want to sleep?"

In just a few breaths, she

firmly above her head. was like a fish that was at the mercy

Byron pinched her chin and leaned forward. His tone became serious "While I'm still in a good mood, you'd better clear things up. What do you

turned her head away. "No, I have no

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Chapter 121

a divorce because I hid my identity from you. You're afraid that I'll use my power against you, right?" Maeve said nothing. Her jaw ached as he forcibly turned her face toward him, making

"Marve, is t

how you see me?" Byron's tone was icy. "Or have Theen too indulgent with

what if that's how I see you? You're powerful and influential. You even want to sue me for sketching a drawing of you. If I accidentally offend you one day, I won't even have the

The trauma

my judgment, and not fall into that kind of difficult situation again. Is it wrong with me doing that?" and suddenly chuckled. on

ked at

what's

stakething in a joke

shrank slightly, and her cheeks

low

"D-don't do

"What

shame? D-a t do anything rash." She swallowed her saliva,

"You know you can't protect yourself, yet you still dare to provoke

eyes in shame and anger, withdrawing from facing the

Then,

felt a pain in

blue eyes. "If you mention divorce again, do you believe

you do?" Maeve

slowly said, "T'll cause

Marve was left speechless

face, making her feel like her mind was on the

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