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'd finished the tasks at hand, she decided to go to the hospital

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

Her lips

was gripped by panic

timing lined up with the night she had been

had taken emergency

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this isn't

clearly shown on the report. There's

29%

89%

dry lips. "But I've been taking birth control pils, and I've been careful every time since. How could

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

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

said..

doctor," she walked absentmindedly, almost bumping into someone. Leaving the

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

had come

wasn't ready to be

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

was so unfamiliar, so

wanted to run, but

her

up

She'd I know

as soon as the thought crossed her

had almost forgotten that her family wasn't like

a safe haven or a source

smile tugged at at Macve's lips as she

I going to do? How could I tell Byron about this? It seems that he doesn't

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

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

couldn't help but

what she was doing, her face flushed with embarrassment.

the apartment, she noticed that Byron was sitting

Ass

as he saw

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

a nod toward the small chalkboard

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