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 even

change. "You can only make a decision now. Do you want your son or your daughter? If you

could not wait any longer. "Let Maeve get a divorce. She can even sign it now. In short, I want my son back

on his face. However, Valda had already said it out loud. He could only wait for Horace

us get

in temperature. The chill felt palpable, as if it was about to take form, wrapping around the room and intensifying

the end, he forced

didn't hesitate to sacrifice your daughter's marriage for your son. It's truly an eye-opener for me."

by a sharp intensity in his once-hale

before deciding whether could

expressions of everyone in the dining

Scott's forehead, and his

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

only value Maeve, not anything else. If you are qualified caring parents, it doesn't matter. Since you are not,

The butler came over and grabbed Scott and Valda

in the disillusion that they lost everything and forgot

choice they thought was actually

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

"Dad, you're thinking

do such a

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 now. Maeve is

at Maeve

the shock of the turn of what happened

Her voice was a little choked

until her back disappeared at the entrance

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

Karen's expression changed drastically. She looked at

did I do wrong?

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

unrelated to Karen? Byron won't

voice. "Have you forgotten that the Booth family is your benefactor? Is this how you treat the