The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 249

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It was a vast improvement indeed. Will paused momentarily, his little hand holding the tongs, quietly noting that Theo wasn't very good at cooking. Then he said. "As long as you remember the techniques and timing, it's easy!" Maeve affectionately ruffled his hair and said, "That's my son- clever!"

Will's cheeks flushed slightly, feeling motivated enough to fry a hundred more croquettes. However, Marve didn't need that many: she had other dishes to prepare. Concerned about the hot oil splattering and possibly getting him in trouble, she gently ushered him out of the kitchen.

"Why don't you go to the balcony and water the vegetables? Mony forgal to turn on the irrigation system today."

"Okay. Will replied obediently, squatting in front of the flowerpot with a small watering can to water the vegetables.

There was also a small vegetable garden on Byron's estate. It grew only onions, cabbages, and radishes, and the quantities. were limited. However, a dedicated gardener cared for it daily, tending to it more than the precious flowers.

Will had once thought those were rare plant species, only to realize later they were just ordinary vegetables commonly found in the kitchen. He wondered why Byron treasured those vegetables so much.

"Alright, sweetie, it's time to eat!" Maeve said,

Lost in thought, Will was suddenly jolted back to reality by Maeve's voice calling from the dining room. He immediately set down the watering can and rushed to wash his hands, the delicious aromas wafting through the air, urging him to hurry. "Such a feast!" Will exclaimed as he settled into Theo's seat. His eyes widened at the sight of the various dishes on the table. and a smile spread across his face. "Mommy, you've worked so hard!"

Marve glanced at him, a teasing smile on her lips. "What's gotten into you today? Did you recruit another little follower at kindergarten and get caught by the teacher again?"

Will felt slightly embarrassed as he thought, 'So that's how things are with Theo at kindergarten?"

"Not at all; I just feel sorry for you, Mommy," Will said seriously. When I grow up, I won't be afraid of getting splashed with oil anymore." Then he could help Maeve out.

demeanor endearing as she reached to pinch his soft, smooth cheeks. "Mommy," Will suddenly grabbed her hand, his little face taking on a more serious expression. "What's wrong?" Maeve asked, noticing the

today?" Will asked as he reached for

miniature listening device. Maeve initially wanted to ask what it was but followed Will's request. "You can only have two at most, or you'll get a stomachache, she

said, setting the listening device aside. He grabbed some paper and a pen to write a note: [This is a listening device, and it's still

only people she had seen today were Byron and

a certain distance, and she hadn't noticed any unusual behavior from either of them. Yet, they were the only ones who seemed likely to have done it. "Mommy, this dish is a bit spicy. Could you please get me some milk? Will

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Chapter 249

that for you? She quickly returned

to disrupt its operation so that the eavesdropping wouldn't notice. He continued writing another line: [Mommy. I still need a computer.] Maeve brought the computer over and watched as he worked. Will's hands were surprisingly nimble and steady, displaying a level of composure and focus unusual for a child his age. He was familiar with the small, intricate components, moving through the steps

the transmitter hidden within the listening device and used the computer to track its exact location. He wrote: [Number three Maple Lake, owner: Neville Mcdaniel. Do you know

brows and nodded She hadn't expected Neville to be so cunning. using the opportunity when fetching the remedy to plant a listening device on her. She had never truly believed that Neville wanted to help her,

to achieve his goals. That was why he had pretended to be interested in cooperating with her, trying to gauge her

concern. This listening device is equipped

installed a code in the listening device. The other party will think we're just chatting," Will

and hugged Will tightly, saying, "My little one is truly

face turned bright red, and he bit his lip,

to contact Theo. "Mommy had a listening device planted on her!" Theo exclaimed in his tiny voice. "Which

know that name. He was part of the Mcdaniel family, but

a relative of the Mcdaniel family?" Theo

not very sure about the specifics

outrageous. Besides that nice grandpa from the Mcdaniel family who treats Mommy well, there isn't a single good

replied, "Don't broaden the