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

master bedroom, Byron placed Maeve on

Byron's hand. She stared at Byron with tear-filled, red eyes as she

off, but Byron, using the excuse of being thorough, was

drug was left in

known this would happen, she would rather go to the

I'm not up 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,

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Byron

tugging her dress back into place. He climbed into bed and wrapped Maeve in his arms. "I won't touch you.

make her lower her defenses. Grabbing the collar of his robe, Maeve insisted, "I want you to swear

to sleep, then we can continue," Byron

she quickly closed her

into a faint smile as he adjusted her into a comfortable position and simply held

noon the

mirror, staring at the even more vivid red marks decorating her body after the night, especially the area beneath her collarbone, which looked like

was blank, and her legs

had been so aggressive

14 Jaeve way, I

Byron

As

how am I going to go out like this?

and walked out of the bathroom. Coincidentally, Byron came back with

on the table. Go

over

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 the bag Byron was holding. She changed the topic and

little confused and opened the bag to take

a

be a 24-hour

on Maeve's cheeks quickly drained, and her face turned pale. This is

was no preparation last night. This pill is just in case" He added flatly, "I don't need children." "You

and rational, but there was a faint chill in his words. "We don't need children between

as she saw 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 last night, but it turned

no intention of taking their relationship to the next level. It was just wishful thinking on her part 19:14