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

three days to fully

to the hospital for a checkup, worried that staying

smile after reviewing her test results. "You're four weeks

went blank. Her lips parted, but no words came

heart was gripped by

with the night she had been drugged and sought out

problem was, she had taken emergency

Chapter 185

sure this isn't a

clearly shown on

29%

89%

control pils, and

wasn't very old, responded kindly, "Contraceptive 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, it's not serious. Just take the prescribed

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

said..

bumping into someone. Leaving the

bench and sat down, her face as pale as

had

ready to

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

sensation was so unfamiliar, so

and she wanted to run, but she didn't know where to

her phone,

through the instinctively pulled up Valda's number

before. She'd I know

thought crossed her mind, she

her family wasn't

weren't a safe haven or a source

lips as she clutched her phone,

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

bench 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 on clouds. Passing by the park next to the hospital, Maeve noticed some

and they ran around like little

help but

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

that Byron was sitting

Ass

he saw

Chapter 185

"You went to the

the small chalkboard

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