The Heir's Secret Bride
Chapter 374
Chapter 374
Will blushed, realizing this was what it felt like to have a mother Will loved having a mother.
Across the room, Maeve sat close with the children, creating a warm, loving scene. In contrast, Byron stood apart, forming an invisible divide between them.
Even Archer, just an observer, noticed the stark separation and couldn't help feeling that his boss looked isolated. Despite Byron's composed expression, the feeling lingered.
That evening, Maeve worried that Will wasn't eating much because he was sick, so she borrowed the hospital's private kitchen to prepare some light, easy-to-digest dishes for him.
She also made Theo's favorites, ribeye steak and shrimp scampi. Since Maeve still hadn't fully recovered, she ate the same simple food as Will. Before the hospital's dinner arrived, Maeve gathered the children to eat.
Maeve had always been a good cook, and even her light dishes looked delicious. Byron listened to Archer's report, but the aroma drifting over distracted him. His brows furrowed, and he swallowed hard. Even Archer could sense the tension and hurried to wrap up.
"Mommy, Daddy hasn't eaten yet," Will whispered to Maeve. "His eyes are injured, and he's still working so hard."
Theo chimed in reluctantly, "I can share some dessert with him."
Maeve took a bite of lettuce and shrugged. "The hospital will bring him dinner soon. You two just eat and don't worry about
him."
They'd only eaten a bit earlier than Byron, so it wasn't as though he'd starve. Plus, even if Maeve offered him food, he likely wouldn't appreciate it.
Byron seemed to catch Maeve's words. His mouth pressed into a thin line, and frustration simmered within him. Finally, he turned to Archer. "You're dismissed. Come back tomorrow."
Have a good night," Archer replied
shortly with Byron's dinner. The VIP meal was fine but bland, especially compared to Maeve's home-cooked food. After a few bites, Byron set down his fork and reached for a glass of water. Then, a loud crash
turned around and saw Byron still seated,
ask for someone to clean this up?" Maeve asked as she cleaned
ran over, rang the bell, and
tell him what was going on, he'd find out himself! He suspected his dad's eye injury was more serious than they let on. Just as Theo touched Byron's hand, Byron, thinking it was the nurse, reflexively brushed him off. Theo lost his
backward, his hand grazing
through Theo's palm, and he began to cry.
Will asked urgently from
Will's voice,
saw Theo on the floor, and hurried over, scooping him up. "Where does it hurt? Let
cut with only a little bleeding, fortunately not too serious. Maeve sighed in relief, pulling out a first-aid kit to
the glass?" she chided gently, dabbing his hand. "Good thing it's just your hand. Imagine
butt cheeks!"
his face against Maeve's shoulder. 'Am I
so he assumed
he said, in a cool tone, "Stay back from
sulked, not even glancing
Byron, about to respond, but held back when she saw the gauze over his eyes. He couldn't see right now. He probably hadn't brushed Theo away on purpose. Still, his temperament was even more unpredictable after his illness, so it was better
them to my ward. We won't disturb your rest," Maeve said, putting the first-aid kit back in place and
Byron replied instantly, surprising
"You can't care for Will in this
reason," Byron said coldly. "Take Theo.
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