The Heir's Secret Bride
Chapter 148
Chapter 149
Marve set the food on the table before responding to Alexis. "Your son made this dish.".
Alexis frowned. "What are you talking about!"
How could Byron possibly cook?" she thought
Just then. Byron walked out of the kitchen with the final dish, his sleeves rolled up, revealing a slender arm still damp from washing.
Seeing Alexis sitting there with a visibly shocked look, he frowned slightly and spoke in a calm, distant voice. "What brings you here?"
His overly indifferent tone made Alexis heart ache a liule. She forced a smile. "You don't come home often, so I wanted to check on how you've been. I also brought some of Maria's best desserts for you." "I'm not a child anymore. You don't need to go to such trouble, Byron said.
The atmosphere grew cold in an instant.
Alexis stood there, a rare trace of disappointment crossing her usually dignified and composed face.
It was unclear if it was due to Byron's coldness or the fact that hed prepared a meal but hadn't even considered inviting her, his own mother, to join him.
Maeve, though aware that Byron and Alexis didn't have a good relationship, hadn't realized it was this strained,
There was nothing between them but formality-none of the warmth or closeness one would expect between family members.
They were more like distant acquaintances than mother and son,
Alexis took a steadying breath, gripping her handbag tightly before asking. I haven't had dinner yet. Would you mind if I stayed and joined you?"
Byron's eyes flickered with brief surprise at her words.
In the past, Alexis would've made a polite excuse and left, never offering to stay for a meal.
She often expressed her desire to be close to him but only through words, never action.
Though he was surprised, Byron's expression remained unchanged. He said calmly, "Maeve did most of the cooking, so it's not my place to decide. You should ask her." Maeve blinked, caught off guard.
that he heard what Alexis said to me just now,
Her eyes, filled with complex emotions, turned to Maeve. "Ms. Reese, may
recalled the way Alexis
but unsure how, and it reminded her
had a mother who truly wanted to care for him. "Feel free to make yourself at home if you like," Maeve said, her tone polite but not overly warm,
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glanced at her
meal was
Byron, occasionally offering
were brief, she found herself extraordinarily
had shared a meal since Byron had left the Mcdaniel
gave Byron a
faded from
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eat a single bite of
help
hand to place a peeled shrimp
of the shrimp, turned her head and saw Alexis looking upset across the table. A thought suddenly occurred to her. Maeve knew why Byron wasn't eating certain dishes, but Alexis, who was still awkward with
was purposely trying to embarrass
satisfying your craving for seafood by piling it
it? Six out of ten dishes are your favorites, and you have the nerve to say you're making me a big meal?" "Whose stomach was the real treat for, anyway?" Byron
back, taking a bite of a crab leg. "The truth is that you
in confusion. "Why didn't you ever tell us about your stomach issues?" she asked. The dishes she had just given him were all raw, cold, and greasy-the worst for someone with stomach
any of this and had
casually placed the unwrapped crab in front of Maeve and wiped his hands before answering Alexis in a quiet tone. "It's just a minor issue, nothing
in Alexis' heart, her
Byron had first returned to the Medaniel family, and how they had
given him a lot of food, and at the time, he ate all
when she saw him vomiting in the restroom, her
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was someone who was
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