The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 178

"Choose our son. No matter in our

supporti

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?"

frowned and felt

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

I want my son back!" Valda could not wait any longer. "Let Maeve get a divorce.

said it out loud. He could only wait for Horace to come out before asking Maeve to think of a way to remedy

us

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

the end, he forced himself to calm

didn't hesitate to sacrifice your daughter's marriage

smile on Gilbert's face had long disappeared, replaced by a sharp intensity in his once-hale eyes. "I was just testing

if you care about your daughter before deciding whether could acknowledge you as

expressions of everyone in the dining ball

out on Scott's forehead, and his lips

would get our son out of reformatory after Maeve divorced your grandson?

Maeve, not anything else. 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

butler came over and grabbed Scott and

was dumbfounded. They were still immersed in the

difficult choice they thought was actually Gilbert's

became quiet, Gilbert's dignified eyes swept across everyone at the dining table. "I wonder who meticulously prepared this show for me today. If you have the time, why don't you

"Dad, you're

would we do such a

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

at Maeve and said,

to recover from the shock of the turn of what happened just now. After

was a little choked as she

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

was deep and cold as he said without a trace of warmth, "Send Ms. Booth away. In the future, you're not allowed to let her in without my and my

speaking, Karen's expression

"Byron, why? What did I do wrong? How could

but when she recalled Karen's words to fan the flames just now, doubt surged in

Karen?

your benefactor? Is this how you treat the daughter of your benefactor? If