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

or three days to fully recover

the hospital for a checkup,

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

stiffening as her mind went blank. Her lips parted, but no words

was gripped by

with the night she had been drugged and sought out

was, she had taken emergency contraception afterward. Sat, Oct

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this

clearly shown

29%

89%

pils, and

And your report shows signs of a potential miscarriage. Thankfully, it's not serious. Just take the prescribed medication and make

a spiral. She wasn't

said..

bumping into someone. Leaving

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

had come

wasn't ready to be

gently placed her hand on her flat stomach. It didn't

sensation was so

to run, but she didn't know

out her phone, she

been through the instinctively pulled up

this before. She'd I know what to

crossed her mind, she

that her

safe haven or a source of

bitter smile tugged 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 doesn't like

leave, her steps were unsteady, as though she were walking on clouds. Passing

voices were soft and sweet, their smiles innocent, and they ran

couldn't help but

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

at the apartment, she noticed that Byron was

Ass

saw her, Maeve's nerves

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paused on the keyboard. His gaze was calm, unreadable. "You went to the hospital today?" Maeve's heart lifted

nod toward the small chalkboard

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