Chapter 462

"I still have class tomorrow."

"Twice."

"I'll do it once. Hurry up!" Maeve shut her eyes, feeling a little embarrassed.

Then Byron bit down on her neck, his voice suddenly low and dangerous. "I can't do it fast."

The next day, Byron got the results of the investigation into Fiora's death. The cause of her poisoning was pure bad luck.

Before coming to see Maeve and Byron, Fiora had bought a coconut drink from a street vendor. The coconut had gone bad, and the toxins in the spoiled water were deadly. Even a small sip could make someone vomit and die almost instantly. Maeve frowned, reading the report. "Buying coconut water from a street vendor doesn't really sound like something Fiora would do."

"Probably because she didn't have much money left," Byron said casually. "After she got kicked out of the palace, she couldn't shake her expensive habits. She even gambled away everything she had left."

"How do you know so much? Did you send someone to clean out her pockets?" Maeve blinked.

"Yeah

"And the coconut?"

Byron glanced at her, his expression deadpan. "She's not worth my energy."

layers she couldn't see through. Still, she wasn't scared. No matter how dark and dangerous

the images from last night. Just then, a loud noise came from the living room. "What did you bring them? Why is there so much noise?" The two little ones had

isn't it a finished product?" Maeve asked, a little

can put it together however they like. It helps them think. Plus, I'm going out for work today and can't bring them along. This way, they can play at home." Maeve stayed quiet, wondering if that last part was really the truth or if Byron was just trying to

at him. "So they're the only ones who get

cold look. I forgot. I'm busy,

barely have time to think about you, so why would I remember a

strange," she invitered under her breath. But she let it go. It wasn't that big of a deal. She would just hang out with

little ones sitting in the middle, comparing pieces and

for you," Will said, looking up with

flipping through the manual, smirked. "Great Demon King, don't think you can bribe my

not that easy," she

the topic. Where is mechanical

+5

over to Will. "Slap his butt." Will

Theo fell onto the carpet, spinning around with a pout. "You tricked me, Will! I worked so hard

a mischievous grin without selling his mom out. "I might've hit you a little too hard, but hey, I'm just looking out for you." Thee didn't usually think of

his head and

a laugh and winked back. She then picked up her gift and

special plant soil, along with vegetable and plant seeds that

gardening, it felt like a treasure. That little surprise put her in a great mood

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