The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 203

Jaylen nodded and did not say anything.

After dinner, Maeve took small sips of the medicine. The discomfort in her lower abdomen gradually eased, and her mind relaxed.

"Let's talk about the price, Jaylen said.

Maeve felt nervous. "Go ahead"

Previously. Jaylen had wanted her hand to test her, but she knew deep down he would really dare to take it.

What does he want this time?" Maeve thought.

Jaylen's gaze stopped on her abdomen. "I want your child."

Maeve abruptly stood up and looked at him with a pale face. "You want my child?"

"Don't get me wrong: I'm not interested in an unborn child," Jaylen said, his hand touching the corners of his eyes. "I just want your child to follow me and learn medicine after he's born, to carry on my legacy." So, this's what he means, Maeves felt relieved.

While Maeve heaved a sigh of relief, confusion appeared in her eyes. "If you want to take in students, many people are willing. Why did you choose my unborn child?"

'Could the miracle doctor's eyes be so sharp that he could see through my belly, and determine that the embryo would grow into a medical genius? It's ridiculous! Maeve thought.

Jaylen's eyes were cold and gloomy. "What do those people have to do with me? They're just some vulgar people who'll annoy me

Maeve was a little flattered. Then 1.."

"You seem a little less annoying." Jaylen said.

Maeve was speechless. "Thank you so much, she said in her heart.

Maeve thought for a while. "Dr. Chatterly, the child isn't born yet. I don't have the right to decide for him rashly. Can you

wait until..."

said before Maeve could

have medical talent in

"That's not my concern."

really willful. But now, he's the only person who can help me. Regardless of his reason for taking in my child as

finally made up her mind. He looked at

was too faint and quickly disappeared. Maeve even thought she was

bed in the guest room, Maeve somehow

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eyes, everything that happened during the day would

about how Byron would react upon hearing about her pregnancy, but she had

would quietly accept her role as a nominal wife. He would not have treated

pale fingertips against her heart, trying to expel the pain that could not be ignored. Those past sweet and warm moments were like blades, repeatedly piercing her heart, causing her to curl up in pain, utterly at a loss. Maeve

the Mcdaniel Group suddenly target our company? We didn't

harmed Mr. Mcdaniel from the Mcdaniel family. Therefore, the Mcdaniel Group is fully geared to

new collection is approaching soon. If something goes wrong

meeting and wanted to sack Maeve. Without Ms. Mason protecting her.

mouths. However, they did not stop sizing her up with

lowered her eyes in embarrassment and tightened her grip

reached the 21st floor, Leah called her over. However, Leah did not ask her what she had done. Instead, she reassured her not to be afraid, stating the company would not fail to protect its designers. "Otherwise, what's the point of running a company?" Maeve was silent for a long time. "Ms. Mason, I'm very sorry for the trouble

take things too hard.

very soft. "It's due

resign? You probably don't know yet. The fashion designs you submitted previously have been selected. That's a rare opportunity. Are you really going to give it up

that?"

her lower lip. Of course, she did not want to give it up. It was the result of her efforts for

was an act of goodwill, but she could not accept their protection without taking action. She loved this place, and it was precisely because

failed to convince Maeve. Therefore, she could only call Alex for

hearing the news. "How did this