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.

of that, Jaylen not only did not feel grateful

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

Bryon's intentions were as clear as water

know that Bryon had intervened. Her eyes widened

asked, "You

about this, Maeve murmured. Byron did

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chuckled and said half-jokingly, "I probably shouldn't have told you. Here I am boosting my rival's image, what

could not bring herself to even smile at

because of Maeve. Now that Byront put aside their differences to help

Yet he still decided to help Jaylen, without even letting Maeve know. It was clear that Byron

to offer that

from Him that she was

up to Will over lunch to ask why Maeve had not visited

to Greenhaven for work. She will probably be back in about a week," Will replied after

and said, "She'll

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

know it's Theo, you don't have to hide it

hint of guilt. He was not sure if he had accidentally revealed it

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

think that I've become so insensitive and unaware after losing my sight, Byron thought

It's only a name. What's the big deal that you have to hide it?"

it when she was speaking to my grandparents, and that's how it stuck." It

remained unchanged as he asked, "Why did she give him a

and it's for his convenience while traveling around?"

chose not to push the matter and

Will agreed.

and Will Is this

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