The Heir's Secret Bride

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Chapter 183

She didn't even know why he had so much energy, especially after just returning from a business trip.

It was as if he hadn't done anything in the past hour or so.

But that was something she only dared to dwell on in her mind.

Maeve hurriedly rolled out of bed, wrapping a thin blanket around herself as she headed to the bathroom.

Her instincts were right-she had gotten her period.

A deeper blush crept over her face as she associated it

it with the earlier events.

She changed out of her stained panties, took a shower, and slipped into her pajamas.

When she emerged, she saw Byron approaching with a cold expression, a touch of unsatisfied frustration still lingering on

his brow.

He l looked like a beast that hadn't gotten enough sleep and had been rudely awakened-exuding an aura of danger.

Maeve felt an urge to laugh but restrained herself for the sake of her own wellbeing.

"Come in and help me shave," Byron said gruffly before walking into the bathroom.

Maeve suppressed a smile and followed him, deciding not to turn him down since he was still in that mood.

As it turned out, men's words were unreliable.

Byron hac

had said he was going to shave, but he hadn't mentioned that he wouldn't try anything else.

There were always a hundred ways to stir up a little fun, even if they didn't go all the way.

The next

t morning, Maeve woke up to find that her period was unusually light.

had passed, and there was only a small spot of

she didn't

late lately, did that interrupt my period?' she

experienced irregularities before, but this felt a bit more

to deal with it now, and she'd have to wait until she could make a hospital appointment.

Group today, and dressing too casually might offend the principal who had been immersed in the fashion world for years. She needed to be

by the window in the far corner, Maeve sat down and accepted the menu handed to her by Karina Lemos, the principal of Suvin

ordered an icecream float

her gaze lingering on Maeve's earrings. "It

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smiled modestly "Bunks for the

casually just because

you know why we chose

moment. "Is it because my designs

"Yes, but

and full of energy, but they're still developing-not yet at a point where we

the bluntness, just a

Karina then

of the three. You breathed life into that gown, like a withered

had never thought that

The i

for

symbol. That got

in the snow and fades in less than half a

on food not for her skills or education, but simply because

usually polite smile

Maeve pressed

Suvin

genuine. "I think that's why we chose

smile, "Can I ask why Suvin Group goes to such lengths to

lacking in money or fame, and there was no need for

what drove Suvin Group to continue

the mention of that, a flicker of sadness passed

sensitive subject, you can pretend I

It's because Suvin Group's founder once

as if something sharp had pierced

and then said, "Suvin Group's founder