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..."

Jaylen said before Maeve could

doesn't have medical

"That's not my concern."

doctor is really willful. But now, he's the only person who can help me. Regardless of his reason for taking in my child as a student, one thing for sure is that he'll not harm

finally made up her mind. He looked at Jaylen and said,

but it was too faint

lying on the bed in the guest room, Maeve somehow could not fall

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happened during the day would

she had always held onto a glimmer of hope, believing

kindness toward her was built on the foundation that she would quietly accept her role as a nominal wife. He would not have treated her so ruthlessly if he had any feelings

ignored. Those past sweet and warm moments were like blades, repeatedly piercing her heart, causing her to

Mcdaniel Group suddenly target our company? We

Maeve on the 21st floor. I heard she harmed Mr. Mcdaniel from the Mcdaniel family. Therefore, the

If something goes wrong at this critical moment, it would be

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

who saw Maeve enter shut their mouths. However, they did not stop sizing

embarrassment and tightened her grip on the strap of her

would not fail to protect its designers. "Otherwise, what's the point of running a company?" Maeve was silent for

Leah was shocked. "Don't take things too hard. Those rumors are

because of this." Maeve's voice was very soft. "It's due to a personal reason. It

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

that?"

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

targeting and suppressing Eternal Hope. The company's willingness to protect her was an act of goodwill, but she could not accept their protection without taking action. She loved this place,

to convince Maeve. Therefore, she

upon hearing the news. "How