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

the 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.

a few seconds and said

past Maeve and walked out of

bit by bit until it disappeared

knows who poisoned me,

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he did not hring me here to let

that Byron still kissed me while he's still in love with

my

sake.

my imagination run wild, but he just walks away

laughed self-deprecatingly. She propped herself up on the couch and walked to the bed before she rolled herself into the blanket and fell

tossing and turning for a

of the night, she felt the wound on her cheek itchy and hot.

At t

s moment, a tall shadow stood by the bed

turned on a wall lamp and looked at Maeve's

purple, a sign that the poison had begun

had said.

was just

from her body would slowly spread from the injured to all parts of her body. frowned and thought that he shouldn't have brought

was itchy. Her wrist that was held

The

Then, he unscrewed a box of ointment and slowly

refreshing fragrance smelled nice.

tightly knitted brows gradually relaxed. She rubbed against the pillow and

and chuckled.

look ook like a

night. When she woke up the

Maeve felt t

there was

breakfast, she hitched a ride to the office with Byron. She did not

her seat was on the

his eye, his hand that was swiping the iPad paused slightly. He said calmly, "Your wound hasn't healed yet. Why

the designers in her company did not need to clock

it came to the process of making clothes, it had to be

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apply medicine to your face twice a day."

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