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 recover

finished the tasks at hand, she decided to go to the hospital for

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

her mind went blank. Her lips parted, but no words came out

heart was gripped by

with the night she had been drugged

was, she had taken emergency

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sure this isn't a mistake?"

shown

29%

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

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 medication and make sure to come back

sent Maeve's heart into a spiral. She

said..

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

her face as pale as paper as

had come

wasn't ready to be a

was vacant as she gently placed her hand on her flat stomach.

was so unfamiliar,

terrified her, and she wanted to run,

her

through the instinctively pulled up Valda's number

I know what to

thought crossed her mind, she stopped

had almost forgotten that her family

safe haven or a source of

lips as

How could I tell Byron about this? It seems that he

leave, her steps were unsteady, as though she were walking on clouds. Passing by the park next

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

couldn't help but

her face flushed with

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

Ass

as he saw her, Maeve's nerves

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

a nod toward the

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