The Heir's Secret Bride
Chapter 131
Chapter 132
"What did you just say?" Maeve's heart sank. "How could this apartment be yours?"
Maeve had told Byron she didn't want the apartment, provided they got a divorce immediately. He hadn't agreed, so their arrangement remained unchanged. Why is Karen saying that the apartment will soon be hers? she thought in disbelief.
Karen laughed derisively. "Byron didn't tell you? Well, it seems there was no need. I just wanted to recuperate in his apartment, and he agreed to give it to me.
The smugness in Karen's voice caused Maeve to tighten her grip on her phone before she hung up abruptly. Staring at the empty bowl on the dining table, she wanted to get up and clean but couldn't muster any strength.
He can give Karen whatever he wants, but why does it have to be this apartment?' Maeve thought with a hollow ache in her chest. She bit her lip so hard she could taste blood.
The phone on the table rang. Maeve, absorbed in her thoughts, looked up in a daze. When she saw Byron's name on the screen, she felt a quick sense of reluctance.
Yet, she remembered the lies Karen had told her previously and decided she couldn't fully believe Karen's words alone. She took a deep breath and answered the call. "Maeve?" Byron's voice came through the line. Why did you call me?"
Maeve pursed her lips. "Nothing. Karen just told me she would be coming here to recuperate, and that you are giving her the apartment. Is that true?" Byron replied, "Yes, I was about to tell you."
"Are you not going to explain this?" Maeve questioned, frustration evident in her tone.
Byron frowned slightly. "Explain what?"
Maeve fell silent.
After waiting for a response that never came, Byron sensed something was off and said dismissively, "Maeve, it's just an apartment. Don't be so petty.
sharp pain in her heart, tears of bitterness clouding her vision. "Did you consider my feelings when you made this decision?" she croaked. "If you can't keep our promise, then there's nothing more to say. I assure you, I'll leave and make rooiu for your precious ex-girlfriend.
a long time before gathering the strength to get up. She put the empty bowl into the dishwasher
searched the room thoroughly, she half-heartedly rummaged around and found
room she had lived
the chance to returil
like the room she had once occupied. When Maeve opened the guest bedroom door, it was completely empty. Even the light
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Chapter 132
cleared out my room for Karen's arrival. What's the point of holding on to this apartment? she reflected with a
cab. She moved all the vegetables from the terrace, leaving nothing behind. She then closed the apartment door and left, contract
If Ms. Reese is unwilling, perhaps we should forget it," Karen said
I promised you, I won't go back on my word. Byron's voice was
"Ms. Reese has such a bad
cold glance at her.
then everyone else must be completely unhinged. Even her rare outbursts were nothing more than harmless quirks, more playful than menacing he thought, his lips curling
a smile. She did cut me with a knife
on Byron's lips slowly faded as he looked at Karen, his eyes piercing right through her. "Karen, there are things I've chosen not to spell out to spare your feelings. But that doesn't mean I'm oblivious.
mean.
answer, his gaze flicking to the bandaged wounds on her left hand. Karen's face turned
one she claimed Maeve inflicted were consistent in depth and direction. If it were just one wound, Byron might not
were consistent? Does he truly believe that Maeve would never hurt me? Karen thought, unable
Heights, Maeve
your company today. I hope I haven't taken up too much of your time," Maeve
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