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?"

and felt

or your daughter? If you can't make a

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

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

Mcdaniel, please help us get

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

forced

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

replaced by a sharp intensity in his once-hale eyes. "I was just testing you to you to be so

about your daughter before deciding whether could acknowledge you as my

everyone in the dining ball changed

on Scott's forehead, and

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

matter. Since you are not, let me tell you, we will take care of Maeve from now on. You don't have

grabbed

and Valda was dumbfounded. They were still immersed in the disillusion

choice they thought was

across everyone at the dining table. "I wonder who meticulously prepared this show for me today.

"Dad, you're thinking too

right. Why would we do such a disrespectful

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

smiled kindly at Maeve and said, "Maeve, come

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

Her voice was a little choked as she

back disappeared at

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

soon as he finished speaking, Karen's expression changed drastically. She looked at Byron

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

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

'Is this really unrelated to Karen? Byron won't

your benefactor? Is this how you treat the daughter