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..."

can't," Jaylen said before Maeve could

doesn't have

"That's not my concern."

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

up her mind. He looked at Jaylen and said, "I promise

to have smiled, but it was too faint

night, lying on the bed in the guest room, Maeve somehow could

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moment she closed her eyes, everything that happened during the day would

her pregnancy, but she had always

was built on the foundation that she would quietly accept her role as

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 rested in Jaylen's villa for several days. After

target our company? We didn't offend

the Mcdaniel family. Therefore, the Mcdaniel Group is fully geared to deal with

wrong at this critical moment, it would be a huge blow to the company's

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

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

in embarrassment and tightened her grip on

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 and impact

did you say?" Leah was shocked. "Don't take things too

voice was very soft. "It's due to a personal reason. It has nothing to

resign? You probably don't know yet. The fashion designs you submitted previously have been selected. That's a

that?"

of her efforts for a long time, something

give up, Byron would never stop targeting and suppressing Eternal Hope. The company's willingness to protect her was an act of goodwill, but she could not accept their protection

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

hearing the news. "How did this happen? Where did all