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.

entire night had passed, and there was only a small spot of blood on her

initial discomfort, she didn't feel any

been staying up late lately, did that interrupt

experienced irregularities before, but this felt

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

the principal of the Suvin Group today, and dressing too casually might offend the principal who had been immersed in

the window in the far corner, Maeve sat down and accepted the

ordered an

outfit today is striking," Karina remarked appreciatively, her gaze lingering on Maeve's

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dress casually just because it was a simple

know why we chose you, Ms. Reese!" Karina

moment. "Is it because my designs align with

"Yes, "Yes, but

indeed unique and full of energy, but they're still developing-not

offended by the bluntness, just a little

Karina then

you designed for Princess Flora-the one inspired by the snowella flower-had the fewest jewel embellishments, but it was the most vibrant of the three. You breathed life into that gown, like a withered leaf finding its way back to life. And that's how

thought that Karina

The i

for for that

symbol. That

only blooms in the snow and fades in less than half a season. But it still outshines ever-blooming flowers and became Erancia's could be like that, becoming something

food not for her skills or education, but simply because

polite

Maeve pressed

Suvin

think that's why

asked with a smile, "Can I ask why Suvin Group goes to such lengths to support disadvantaged

money or fame, and there was

what drove Suvin Group to continue this

mention of that, a flicker of sadness passed

sensitive subject, you can pretend

can't say. It's because Suvin Group's founder

clenched, as if something

and then said, "Suvin Group's founder