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

took Maeve two or three days to fully recover from her

hand, she decided to go to the hospital for a checkup, worried that staying up all

a smile after reviewing her test results. "You're four weeks pregnant." 'Pregnant? How could that be? Maeve

blank. Her lips parted, but no words came out for

heart was gripped by

the night she had been drugged and

taken emergency contraception

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this isn't

"It's clearly shown

29%

89%

control pils,

100% effective. It's rare, but that doesn't mean it's impossible. And your report shows signs

a spiral. She wasn't sure what

said..

absentmindedly, almost bumping

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

had come

ready to be

her flat stomach.

sensation was so unfamiliar, so

she wanted to run, but she didn't

out her phone, she

instinctively pulled up Valda's number and almost

this before. She'd I

as soon as the thought crossed her mind, she stopped herself and

had almost forgotten that her family wasn't like other

weren't a safe haven

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

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

felt like ages, 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 small children

voices were soft and sweet, their smiles innocent, and they ran around like little Smurfs,

couldn't help but

when she realized what she was doing, her face flushed with embarrassment.

was sitting on the couch,

Ass

saw her,

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gaze was calm, unreadable. "You went to the

toward the small chalkboard

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