Chapter 200

Alexis acted not only for the sake of the Medaniel family but also to protect Byron

From a practical standpoint, their decision was beyond reproachs.

But for the innocent Maeve, it felt like the end of the world.

Even as she sat in the pitch-dark detention cell, she couldn't understand how things had spiraled to this point. She hadn't hurt anyone. Nor had she stolen anything that belonged to Laurel.

Curled up in a corner, Maeve was overwhelmed with self-doubt and confusion.

Byron's

words:

suddenly appeared in her mind.

as you're innocent, no one can lay blame on you.

As long as

home

and wait for wait for me.

Menched her hands tightly, feeling some of the coldness in her heart start to fade.

Byron told her to wait for him.

I do so. She would wait for him to return with evidence to clear her name and take her away from this place

She would do so. She

As these thoughts filled her mind, her panic subsided. She rested a hand on her abdomen, trying to draw strength from within What Maeve hadn't anticipated was that this wait would stretch into a full week.

For an entire week, Byron did not show up.

Maeve tried to reassure herself. She understood that this was a complicated matter and wouldn't be resolved overnight.

His absence only underscored the gravity of the situation.

She comforted her herself and continued to w to wait patiently.

Two days later, a police officer came over and escorted her to a meeting room.

A young man in glasses and a suit nodded

the hope that had been building within Maeve crumbled

"I'm Mr. Mcdaniel's

Mr. Mcdanie personal

straight to the point.

felt her head

was divorcing her. That was

had no idea what

his briefcase and handed it to Maeve. "This is the divorce agreement. Please read it thoroughly, and if you have no objections, sign at the bottom. Maeve mechanically

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making it hard for

It was

90%

90%

didn't

based solely on

he's willing to forgo pressing any criminal charges against you. However, you must sign the divorce papers." "I don't believe you!" Maeve's face turned ashen. Her voice was hoarse. "Unless Byron tells

sighed and got

his phone in hand and handled it to Maeve. "Mr. Mcdaniel wants to

on the other end. Jonathan said you wouldn't sign it. "Yes." Maeve pursed her

Yean. Yeah. "Why?" why?

can you ask such a question? It's only been a few days, and

ran down Maeve's spine. "Do you think I hurt Grandpa too? Do you

he said the

custody, and you still haven't woken up?"

conclusive evidence, she wouldn't still

into her heart.

"Maeve, that's

me to believe you, then prove your innocence," Byron interrupted her coldly. "A vicious woman like you has no place to be my wife "Sign the papers. Let's end this on good

back her heartbreak, Marve choked. "I won't, I won't confess

want to

good

She didn't

thought she shouldn't be condemned

tore the divorce agreement in half in front of Jonathan. She then followed the police

the

desire to cry had to be suppressed for

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affect them.

peace and well-being made under

It was no use.

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