The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 556

Chapter 556

Marve felt the sun in his demeanor like a cold draft through an open widow His sudden full teft her puzzled. Why did he think she kissed him out of guilt or pi She thought, I'm still not over it, okay?

unser

That kiss wasn't planned, it just happened. Seeing him wake up had overwhelmed her, and the surge of emotions led her to act on impulse

Before she could explain, the nurse walked in "Mr. Mcdaniel, it time to change your bandages

"Alright, Byron replied curtly, his gaze avoiding hers entirel

Maeve swallowed her words and moved to the other side of the bed, waiting while the nurse tended to him.

"Go find Archerfor me." Byron said suddenly, his tone neutral but firm.

"Now?" Maeve hesitated. She didn't want to leave.

Yes, it's urgent."

With no other choice, Maeve left the room to search for Archer,

The moment she stepped out, Byron glanced at the nurse and said, "Let's get this done quickly."

"Oh, uh, sure," the nurse stammered, speeding up her work.

Maeve spent longer than expected tracking down Archer. When she finally returned, the nurse was gone, and Byron was sitting upright, swallowing his pills.

"Byron, Archer's here," Maeve said as she walked closer, her gaze falling on his legs. She stared at the fresh bandages, as though trying to see the wounds beneath them. She couldn't shake the feeling that he had deliberately sent her away earlier.

Byron ignored her gaze and turned to Archer, giving him a series of instructions about work.

Once Archer left, Byron looked at her and said, "I'm going to rest now. You should leave." Maeve

heard the dismissal in his tone. She knew why he wanted her gone, but she didn't feel

i feel like

giving

1.

And he's the one who got annoyed, thinking

who didn't want me to know about all

him sulk, she

shoes and climbed onto the bed beside

low and

she replied, tugging at his pillow. "Lift your head a little. Make some room." "Go

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"You're kicking me out?"

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""Yeah."

because of

froze. He pondered. Is that

awful Maeve continued, lowering her gaze. "It's or surprising you'd feel that way. She started to get off the bed. Fine, I'll go. I won't bother

could leave, Byron grabbed her arm, stopping

trailing her skin, are something tender flickered in his

dropped, almost a whisper. "You're not

but she tried to

Byron tightened his grip and pulled her back onto the bed. She fell easily into his hold, though he didn't realize she had let him do it. His arm wrapped securely around her wal, keeping her there. Maeve squirmed a little, pretending to struggle. "If you keep acting, I'll make you leave for real,"

'Caught in

He knew she was pretending, but he still wasn't pushing her

wound still hurt?" Byron

hurts, but I can deal with it. I'm used to

he said, his tone suddenly sharp. "What were

old attic. I was worried something might happen to them! I didn't think, I just went after them. The second I got

even drugged me I couldn't move a

a wave, and her heart clenched. Instinctively, she buried her face

you came," she murmured, her voice

spot where

simply holding her

head to look at him. "By the way, how

hid your address and phone number in his underwear. It didn't take long

covering her face with her hands. 'Of course, Theo thinks that is a clever hiding spot. What am I going to do with him? she

he cut

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rest or not?" Itis voice carried an unmistakable

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