The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 153

"In terms of family background, ability, and feelings for you, how can she compare to me?" At the end of the questioning, Karen's voice became hoarse. It was filled with unwillingness and resentment. She was unwilling to accept that someone like Maeve could get the man she had admired for a long time. She even blamed Gilbert for objecting to her relationship with Byron in the first place.

She thought that since her father was indebted to Byron, she was the most qualified to marry Byron.

"I've warned you from

om the very beginning," Byron said slowly her.

His eyes were calm and emotionless. "Maeve is mine."

Even if Maeve were his pet, he wouldn't allow anyone to

Karen could not believe what she was hearing and completely lost her rationality. "Are you sure Maeve is yours? She's clearly having an affair with Alex, and you don't care?" Hearing this, Byron narrowed his eyes. "Did you get someone to take those photos?"

He now figured out why it was so coincidental that it was delivered to him when he returned to the country.

Karen yelled, "I just don't want you to be deceived by this flirtatious woman!"

"Mind your own business." As soon as Byron finished speaking, he hung up the phone and looked up at the French window.

When he saw Maeve pick up a piece of paper from under the sofa, his expression suddenly became nervous. He turned around and walked quickly to the couch.

Maeve had already finished reading the contents of the paper.

It was a test report.

The blood from her wound and the ointment prescribed by the hospital were tested.

The results showed that there was no problem with the ointment.

There was poison in her wound, which wasn't caused by a bacterial infection.

The

The

person

who caused the wound on her face was Karen.

Maeve looked up in a daze and met Byron's gaze.

a few seconds of silence, she asked, "I was clearly poisoned. Why did you lie to me that it was a bacterial infection?"

After a

test results from her hand. His tone was gentle. "It will take at least a week for the doctor to help you treat this wound. As for

stared at her for a few seconds and said in

that, he walked past Maeve and walked

extinguished bit by bit until it disappeared into

'As expected, he knows who poisoned me, but he still chose

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turns out that he did not hring me here to let

can't believe that Byron still kissed me while he's

my

sake.

imagination run wild, but he just walks away

and walked to the bed before she rolled herself into the blanket and fell

for a

on her cheek itchy and hot. She couldn't help

At t

s moment, a tall shadow stood by the bed and

wall lamp and

and slightly purple, a sign that

had said.

was just

or exercising strenuously, the poison that was not expelled from her body would slowly spread from the injured to all parts of her body. frowned and thought that

Her wrist that was held by him kept moving around, trying to scratch the

The

with one hand. Then, he unscrewed a box of ointment and

refreshing fragrance smelled nice.

her wound eased, and Maeve's tightly knitted brows gradually relaxed. She rubbed against the pillow and

and chuckled.

look ook like a a

woke up the next morning, she realized

Maeve felt t

was

downstairs. After breakfast, she hitched a ride to the office with Byron. She did not say a word to him the

on the farthest

was swiping the iPad paused slightly. He said calmly, "Your wound hasn't healed yet. Why are you in a hurry to go back to work?" "As a designer,

company did not need to

process of making clothes, it

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and apply medicine to your face twice a day." Byron's expression did not