The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 199

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

within Maeve crumbled

"I'm Mr. Mcdaniel's

Mcdanie personal

like a bolty surname is Jonathan Harris. Jonathan went straight to the

of lightning. She felt her head buzz, and her

that Byron was divorcing her.

had no

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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it hard for her

It was

90%

90%

didn't believe

document based solely on

the divorce papers." "I don't believe you!" Maeve's face turned ashen. Her voice was hoarse. "Unless Byron

troubled. He sighed and got up to

he returned with his phone in hand and handled it to Maeve. "Mr.

end. Jonathan said you wouldn't sign it. "Yes." Maeve pursed

Yean. Yeah. "Why?" why?

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

spine. "Do you think I

he said

and you still

was no conclusive evidence, she

felt fear creeping into her heart. "I really didn't do it. Byron, believe me-"

"Maeve, that's

prove your innocence," Byron interrupted her coldly. "A vicious woman like

I won't confess to something I

want to

good terms

wasn't her fault. She didn't understand

shouldn't be condemned

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

dinner and simply leaned against the wall as she

desire to cry had to be suppressed for the

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affect them.

made under the New Year's fireworks seemed meaningless

It was no use.

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