Chapter 185

The scene Maeve had imagined didn't happen after all.

In t

the

end, Maeve finished the glass of water that had been sitting half-full on the table, though in a rather different way. After everything was said and done, Byron carried Maeve, who was nearly drenched up to her collar, to the bathroom.

She leaned against him, breathless, feeling even more exhausted and sleepy than if she'd just 5 miles.

Like a fish lying on a chopping board, casually waiting to be desciled or made into soup, she didn't even have the strength to flick her tail and struggle. Afterward, she was cleaned up and and tucked under the covers.

Still

not

fully

sober, and after spending so much time in the hot, cramped bathroom, Maeve's head was spinning. I'm dizzy," Maeve murmured.

"Byron, I'm

turned off the lights and walked over to her, his tone calm and measured. "Are you going to drink again?" I shook hook her head. "No more"

eve frowned and

The tight feeling in her stomach hadn't eased even now.

Byron lay down beside

her, pulling her into his arms as if out of habit. His hand rested gently on her back, patting softly eyes clo closed, sleep beginning to take hold.

Maeve nuzzled into into his chest with her

"What were you so upset about today?" Byron asked suddenly.

On the verge of of sleep, Mae Maeve answered hazily, "When are you going to... divorce me?"

Her voice grew quieter and quieter, f

fading into a weak, barely audible whisper.

But Byron heard it clearly. The softness in his eyes vanished in an instant, replaced by a cold, heavy silence.

'Have I been too kind to her lately and spoiled her too much? How dare she ask for a divorce?' he thought.

This time, it tool

two or three days to fully recover from her drunken

hospital for a checkup, worried that staying up all night would eventually

the doctor said with a smile after reviewing her test results. "You're four weeks

Her lips parted, but no

gripped

lined up with the night

had taken emergency

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you sure this isn't

clearly shown on the report.

29%

89%

"But I've been taking birth control pils, and

noticing she wasn't very old, responded kindly, "Contraceptive pills aren't 100% effective. It's rare, but that doesn't mean it's impossible. And your report shows signs of a potential miscarriage. Thankfully, it's not serious. Just take the prescribed

Maeve's heart into a spiral. She wasn't sure what

said..

walked absentmindedly, almost bumping into someone. Leaving the

a bench and sat down, her face as pale as paper as the

baby had

ready to be a

vacant as she gently placed her hand on her flat stomach. It didn't even

was so unfamiliar, so

run,

out her phone, she

pulled up Valda's number and almost

before. Sh this before. She'd I

her mind, she stopped herself

had almost forgotten that her

parents weren't a safe haven or

at at Macve's lips as she clutched her phone, feeling

going to do? How could I tell Byron about this? It seems that he

until her legs went numb. When she finally stood up to leave, her steps were unsteady, as though she were walking on clouds. Passing by the park next to the hospital, Maeve noticed some

they ran around like

help but

what she was doing, her face flushed with embarrassment. She quickly turned

at the apartment, she noticed that Byron was sitting on

Ass

as he saw her, Maeve's nerves

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keyboard. His gaze was calm, unreadable. "You went to

a nod toward the small chalkboard sitting on her

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