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.

Because of that, Jaylen not only did not feel grateful but instead felt a

fiancé, even if it was only in name. Besides repaying a favor, it was also a subtle way of asserting his claim

men. Bryon's intentions were as clear as water to

had intervened. Her eyes widened in shock as she listened to

Jaylen asked, "You weren't aware

didn't know about this, Maeve murmured. Byron did not bring it up

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Here I am boosting my rival's

to even smile at

and Jaylen was because of Maeve. Now that Byront put aside their differences to help treat Jaylen's illness, there was no doubt it was also

was not a difficult thing, but for Byron, it was almost unthinkable, Yet he still decided to help Jaylen, without even letting Maeve know. It was clear that Byron did not

Maeve had anything to offer that would be worth

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

it up to Will over lunch to ask

be back in about a week,"

said, "She'll

lot of stress lately, so it's good for her to get away and clear her mind. Theo...I mean Leo and I believe this

it from me," Byron said, hearing that

eyes flickered with hint of guilt. He was not sure if he had accidentally

blind, but I'm not deaf. Haven't you two

so insensitive and unaware after losing

a name. What's the big deal that you have to hide

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 how it stuck."

as he asked, "Why

doctor, and it's for his

push the matter and

Will agreed.

himself. "Theo and Will Is this fate? Even

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