The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 171

Byron caught Maeve's bow ribbon with his teeth, giving it a gentle tug to loosen it.

Byron gazed intently at Maeve's enchanting figure, with shapely contours that exuded sensuality and allure. With a magnetic tone, Byron asked, "Where do you feel uncomfortable?" A hint of bewilderment appeared in Maeve's gaze. 1-I'm not sure."

Some foolish individuals can't even pinpoint their discomfort but dare to seduce me, Byron thought.

He chuckled. "Then what do you want me to do?"

"Kiss me," Maeve said..

"Didn't you just tell me not to kiss you?" Byron said.

"No, Maeve said, her cheeks flushed as she boldly took his hand and pressed it against the ribbon. "I meant here...

An electric current shot from Byron's palm to his spine, and his gaze intensified as the pink ribbon suddenly snapped beneath his fingertips..

It was as if a veil had been lifted, revealing the full allure of Marve's curves.

Maeve paid the price for her youthful recklessness.

the night, the only light in the living room came from the dim glow of two scented candles on the table.

As the night wore on, both candles had burned halfway down.

Byron and Maeve did it on the sofa and on the carpet.

The light shone

you lic to me?"ough the glass bathroom door, and a voice filled with grievance and disbelief said, "Didn't you just say

were going to give me a bath? How could

"I don't recall saying when I would give you one," Byron said.

Maeve sobbed, "Do sobbed, "Do you have an ounce of humanity left in you?"

"I have no intention of being humane tonight," Byron said.

Once 1

they

Maeve

reacted instinctively, waking up and gripping Byron's hand. She stared at Byron with

of the drug had clearly worn off, but Byron, using

of the drug was left in Maeve's

would happen, she would

to it? What are you afraid of? "What I said yesterday doesn't count. I was too young back then, Maeve said, scrunching her flushed face, struggling to keep her eyes open from exhaustion. "I have now matured-I'm a completely different

90%

Byron

He climbed into bed and wrapped Maeve in his arms. "I won't touch

to me?" Maeve remembered how Byron had said the exact same thing carlier, only to make her lower her defenses. Grabbing the collar of his robe, Maeve insisted, "I want you to swear that you are not

want to sleep, then we can continue,"

quickly closed her

smile as he adjusted her into a

noon the next

stood in front of the bathroom mirror, staring at the even more vivid red marks decorating her body after the night, especially the area beneath her collarbone, which looked

and her legs wobbled like

been so aggressive last

14 Jaeve way, I

Byron

As

have to go to work today. Otherwise, how am I going to go

back with a bag of things and was changing

food on the table. Go

I over

as she saw Byron, Maeve could not help but recall the scenes from last night. Her cheeks burned, and she did not dare to look him in the eye. Maeve hurriedly lowered her eyes and looked at

sat down. She felt a little confused and opened

a

to be a 24-hour emergency

drained, and her face turned pale.

gaze was fixed on her, his tone calm, "There was no preparation last night. This pill is just in case" He added flatly,

but there was a

the growing coldness in Byron's expression. Her clenched hand was becoming colder by the second. Maeve thought that their relationship would be different after

intention of taking their relationship to the next level. It was just wishful thinking on her part 19:14