The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 178

"Choose our son. No matter in our

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old age rich the Mcdaniel family is, Marve won't share the wealth with us. Our son can even

Valda persuaded Scott in a low voice.

Scott disagreed. The reformatory isn't a prison. It doesn't matter for him to stay in there for a while longer."

"You make it sound so easy, but you're not the one suffering there. Even if you don't feel sorry for your son, I do!"

"You're really shallow and short-sighted!"

They thought that their voices were very low, but in fact, Gilbert and the others heard them clearly.

The sneer in Karen's eyes was undisguised.

Maeve's face turned pale, and it felt as though she was nailed to her seat. She couldn't bring herself to meet the gazes of the others, let alone look at Byron.

These are my parents. I'm sitting here, but it feels like they can't see me at all. All they care about is their son and the Mcdaniel family's wealth. If they had even a shred of pity for me, they wouldn't use my marriage as a bargaining chip to gain more benefits. Perhaps my family truly is my original sin

Just as Maeve was thinking in that way, she suddenly felt someone grabbed her hand.

Byron said, "You're not the one who did anything wrong. Keep your head up."

Maeve opened her eyes and looked at Byron's calm face. Her expression was stunned.

"Well Gilbert coughed lightly and interrupted Scott and Valda's argument. He slowly asked, "Have you guys made up your

mind?

"No, not yet." Scott smiled obsequiously. "Can you give us more time to think about it?"

and felt even

want your son or your daughter? If you can't make a choice, I can only

"Let Maeve get a divorce.

expression on his face. However, Valda had already said it out loud. He could only wait for Horace to come out before asking Maeve to think of

help us

it was about to take form, wrapping around the room and intensifying the tension. Especially when

end, he forced himself to

said, "You're really good parents, Maeve said, her voice steady despite the turmoil inside. "You didn't hesitate to sacrifice your daughter's marriage for

sharp intensity in his once-hale eyes. "I was just

about your daughter before deciding whether could

expressions of everyone in the

out on Scott's forehead, and his lips

get our son out of reformatory after Maeve divorced

If you are qualified caring parents, it doesn't matter. Since you are not, let me tell you, we will take care of Maeve from now on. You don't have to worry

and grabbed Scott and

Valda was dumbfounded. They were still immersed in the disillusion that they lost everything and

difficult choice they thought was actually

at the dining table. "I wonder who meticulously prepared this show for me today. If you have the time, why don't

"Dad, you're

right. Why would we do such a

using this method to embarrass Maeve. Karen wanted to say something, but when she saw Gilbert's eyes that could see through anyone, she felt extremely guilty. Gilbert said, "Whether it's you or not, remember what I said just

that, he smiled kindly at Maeve and

what happened just now. After she heard Gilbert's words, tears welled

a little choked as she stood up and

slowly retracted his gaze until her back disappeared at the entrance of the

without a trace of warmth, "Send Ms. Booth

speaking, Karen's expression changed drastically. She looked at

What did I do wrong? How could you do this

but when she recalled Karen's words to

Karen? Byron won't

you forgotten that the Booth family is your benefactor? Is this how you treat the daughter of your benefactor? If it spreads out, what will others think of the Mcdaniel family?* 09:16 Sat,