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.

stuff. And he's the one who

want me to

Let him sulk,

of leaving, Maeve kicked off her shoes and climbed onto

and sharp. "What do you

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

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"You're kicking me out?"

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""Yeah."

face fell, her voice softening. Is it because of the scars? Do you think

expression froze. He pondered.

lowering her gaze. "It's or surprising you'd feel that way.

leave, Byron grabbed her arm, stopping

on the deep red burn scar trailing her skin, are

almost a whisper. "You're not

but she tried to move away

His arm

thought, 'Caught

but he

the wound still hurt?" Byron

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

sharp. "What were you thinking,

Will and Theo run into that old attic. I was worried something might happen to them! I didn't think, I just

I couldn't move a muscle. I

over her like a wave, and her heart clenched. Instinctively, she buried her face in Byron's shoulder, seeking comfort she didn't

came," she murmured, her voice

her touch. The spot where her cheek pressed against

nothing, simply

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

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

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

started, but he cut

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not?" Itis voice carried an unmistakable

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