The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 126

Chapter 127

Maeve's arm ached slightly, and she furrowed her brow, retorting. "What does it matter to you who I live next to? Your precious Karen is still waiting for you. I don't need your concern here."

"Maeve, stop trying to provoke me," Byron uttered with a chilling tone, his eyes glinting ominously. "Reject him, do you hear me?"

"Why should I listen to you? What right do you have to control me?"

His grip on Maeve's arm was unyielding. No matter how hard she struggled, she couldn't break free. Annoyed, she snapped,

"Let go

Byron grabbed her shoulders, forcing her to face him. He took a glance at Alex, who looked puzzled inside the car, but his words were directed at Maeve. "You'd better do as I say, or I'll kiss you right in front of him. Do you believe I won't?" he hissed under his breath. How shameless. Maeve exclaimed internally. Her face flushed with anger, and she felt a strong urge to bite him. Then, her rage turned into a laugh. Fine, if you're not afraid of him thinking we're involved in an incestuous relationship, then go ahead.

Byron was momentarily at a loss for words, his expression freezing and growing even colder. "You think I won't?"

At that moment, Alex, sensing something was amiss, stepped out of the car and asked with a frown, "Is everything okay?"

Maeve quickly seized the chance before Byron could speak. "Alex, my uncle is afraid that my aunt will find out about his womanizing ways, so he's pressuring me to keep it a secret"

Byron's face darkened instantly at the mention of "womanizing

I ever sought out

have misunderstood, Maeve said dismissively. "Can you let me go now? I promise I'll keep your secret, and your wife won't find out

his jaw

Reese, it's wrong to pursue other women when you're

be a womanizer. He seems so proper and repressive, Alex thought to himself. I thought it was just that woman's one-sided

Byron said coldly, gripping her wrist tightly and pulling her closer. He leaned in and whispered in her ear, "Do you want to lose your

as a hand tightening around Maeve's neck, deflating her

and wait for me. If you're not around when I return, you'll face the consequences." Byron loosened hist grip on Maeve, shot a frosty glance

trembling. If she had known that this would happen, she would have had Byron sign the contract at the resort. Now, he was using it as leverage against her. Why can he be intimate with Karen, while I'm not allowed to accept Alex's help? He's got

your uncle say to you?" Alex asked with concern. "Did he threaten you to keep it from

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Chapter 127

as she replied, "No, he just wants me

you a ride and take you to a

Otherwise, I'd

I won't fight you for

because she had been away for too long,

her after the divorce. Suddenly recalling something. Maeve quickly walked to the terrace. To her surprise, the vegetables

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