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

a decision now. Do you want your son or your daughter? If you can't make a choice, I can only ask you

wait any longer. "Let Maeve get a divorce. She can even sign it now. In

a pained 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 a way to remedy

us get

to take form, wrapping around the room and intensifying the tension. Especially when he saw

he forced himself to calm

her voice steady despite the turmoil inside. "You didn't hesitate to sacrifice your daughter's marriage for your son. It's

long disappeared, replaced by a sharp intensity in his once-hale eyes. "I was just

if you care about your daughter before deciding whether

of everyone in

Scott's forehead, and his

anxious. "What test? Didn't you say that you would get our son out of reformatory after Maeve divorced your grandson? Were you

Since you are

came over and grabbed Scott and Valda to send

Valda was dumbfounded. They were still immersed in the disillusion

thought was actually Gilbert's

meticulously prepared this show for me today. If you have

said, "Dad, you're

would we do

she saw Gilbert's eyes that could see through anyone, she felt extremely guilty. Gilbert said, "Whether it's

saying that, he smiled kindly at Maeve and said, "Maeve, come over

of the turn of what happened just now. After she heard Gilbert's words, tears

was a little choked

until her back disappeared at the entrance of the

he said without a trace of warmth, "Send Ms. Booth away. In the future, you're

expression changed drastically.

"Byron, why? What did I do wrong?

to speak up for Karen, but when she recalled Karen's

thought, 'Is this really unrelated to Karen? Byron won't punish her for no

"Have 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