The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 184

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

she decided to go to the hospital for a checkup, worried that staying up all night would eventually break

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

as her mind went blank. Her

was gripped

the timing lined up with the night she

the problem was, she had taken

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you sure this isn't a mistake?"

clearly shown on the report.

29%

89%

control pils, and I've been careful every time

mean it's impossible. And your report shows signs of a potential miscarriage. Thankfully, it's not

doctor's words sent Maeve's heart into a spiral.

said..

walked absentmindedly, almost bumping into someone. Leaving the the

a bench and sat down, her face as pale as paper as the doctor's words replayed in

baby had come so

ready to be

gaze was vacant as she gently placed her hand on her flat

so unfamiliar, so

terrified her, and she wanted to run, but

out her phone, she

the instinctively pulled up Valda's number and almost hit

before. She'd I

the thought crossed her mind,

forgotten that her family wasn't like

a safe haven or a source

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

tell Byron about this? It seems that he doesn't like children..." she

for what felt like ages, until her legs went numb. When she finally stood up to leave, her steps were unsteady, as though she were walking

smiles innocent, and they ran around like little Smurfs, full of energy and

help

she was doing, her

the apartment, she noticed that Byron was sitting on the couch, working

Ass

he saw

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His gaze was calm, unreadable. "You went to the hospital today?" Maeve's heart lifted inmediately. "How did

with a nod toward the

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