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

at hand, she decided to go to the hospital for

her test results. "You're four weeks pregnant."

her entire body stiffening as her mind went blank. Her

gripped by panic and

with the

taken emergency contraception afterward.

Chapter 185

are you sure this isn't a mistake?"

shown on

29%

89%

I've been taking birth control pils, and I've been careful every time

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,

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

said..

walked absentmindedly, almost bumping into someone. Leaving the the

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

had come

ready to be

placed her hand on her flat stomach. It didn't even feel like there was a life growing

sensation was so

wanted to run, but she didn't know where

out her

instinctively pulled up Valda's

Sh this before. She'd I know what to

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

almost forgotten that her family wasn't like

safe haven or a source of

at Macve's lips as she clutched

tell Byron about this? It seems that he doesn't like

were unsteady,

they ran around

help

doing, her

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

Ass

he saw her, Maeve's nerves

Chapter 185

"You went to the hospital today?" Maeve's heart

the small chalkboard sitting on her

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