The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 379

Chapter 379

Knowing Maeve, Byron was not sure if he should really keep everything from her. But it was just a fleeting thought and did not sway Byron at all.

"If that's what you believe, then why are you still helping me keep it from her?" Byron questioned.

Caught off guard, Theo mumbled softly, "I have my reasons, I don't want to see my sister upset.

"Then why are you telling me this?" Byron said, amused.

"It's different for us!" Theo huffed, turning his head away.

Before Byron could ask what he meant. Theo turned away with pout. With his hands clasped behind his back. Theo walked

off.

Byron could not help but laugh at this sight.

To Maeve's relief, this time Theo had finally packed her suitcase without slipping in any of his odd little weapons. He probably realized that things are different at home and in Erancia.

After arriving in Greenhaven, Maeve, Jaylen, and Daryl checked into the hotel that Trazir had arranged for them. Maeve was here for work. As soon as she put down her luggage, she had to make her way to the exhibition venue. To Maeve's surprise, Jaylen offered to be her temporary assistant and go with her.

Hearing this, Maeve hesitated, and asked, "Are you sure? Is your body up for it?"

Jaylen tugged at his sweater collar and said, "You've seen it yourself. I'm doing great now, not coughing up blood anymore. Actually, I have to thank Byron for this."

"Byron' What's he got to do with it? Maeve asked.

"He arranged for a world-class medical team to treat me. Thanks to him, I've been doing well lately, and the disease has been kept in check." Jaylen replied. But his mood grew more conflicted as he spoke.

After the antidote was created, Jaylen felt as if his life was slipping away bit by bit. He even collapsed in the lab. When he eventually woke up, he found himself surrounded by a sea of doctors

When Jaylen learned that the doctors were sent by Byron and had saved his life, he had no idea how to feel.

to repay the favor Maeve owed him on her behalf. Because of that, Jaylen not only did

repaying a favor, it was also a subtle way of

both men. Bryon's intentions were

that Bryon had intervened. Her eyes widened in shock

reaction, Jaylen asked,

this, Maeve murmured. Byron did

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have told you. Here I am

herself to even smile at Jaylen's

that Byront put aside their differences to

unthinkable, Yet he still decided to help Jaylen, without even letting Maeve know. It was clear that Byron did not expect anything from her

to offer that would

treated Maeve so genuinely, she kept it from Him that she was traveling to Greenhaven. At the thought of this, a pang of

brought it up to Will over lunch to ask why Maeve had not visited even though

be back in about a week," Will replied

frowned slightly and said, "She'll be gone

good for her to get away and clear her mind. Theo...I mean Leo

you don't have to hide it from me," Byron said,

how did you find out? Will asked. His eyes flickered with hint of guilt. He was

deaf. Haven't you two been talking in front of me

think that I've become so insensitive

What's the big deal that you have

a moment of thought, Will said, "Leo is a name Mom made up when our great-grandfather was ill. She mentioned it when she was speaking to my grandparents, and that's

asked, "Why did she give him a fake

because Theo is the younger miracle doctor, and it's

the matter and said, "Let's just

Will agreed.

furrowed as he thought to himself. "Theo and Will Is this fate? Even

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