Chapter 2:

“My name is Elyse Lloyd. If it’s all right with you, we can get married today,” she proposed confidently.

Her bold proposal left the crowd in shock, prompting several to capture the moment with their phones.

“Miss Lloyd, are you certain about this decision? Given my disability, I may not be able to provide the future you envision,” the man replied openly, gently urging her to think it over.

“I’ve made up my mind,” Elyse responded with determination.

“I’m Jayden,” he introduced himself.

Seeing her resolve, Jayden Owen grasped her hand and shared his concern. “I fear you might regret this choice later on.”

Elyse chose not to respond. She was sure of her decision. She had once been solely focused on marrying Theo, who never truly reciprocated her love. Now, who she married seemed inconsequential.

wrapping up the wedding formalities at City Hall, Elyse and Jayden

she was resolute in never returning to him. Regarding her father, since she would not be marrying into the Ward family, he had another daughter to think about. She understood her little sister Mabel too well. As someone driven by greed, how could Mabel resist the temptation

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was Elyse’s perfect escape from her family’s clutches. She had no

she gazed thoughtfully at the marriage certificate, Jayden asked, “What’s on your mind? Regretting your decision

shook her head, took hold of the wheelchair, and replied, “I think

any woman genuinely want to marry a disabled man? He figured she was just putting on an act—an act

a bride momentarily to distract his family while he pursued his own goals. Well,

house. Jayden’s home was opulent, complete with a garden, a swimming pool, a butler in a tuxedo, and uniformed

them respectfully and

for his business acumen and exceptional talent. He was one of the wealthiest men around. However, after

she had married

his engagement to a girl from the Foster family. The bride who had disappeared on her wedding day was supposed to be that Foster girl. Upon hearing Jayden’s full name at City Hall, Elyse hadn’t dwelled on it much. If she had known his background sooner, she wouldn’t have

panic on her face but remained silent. He still doubted that she truly hadn’t recognized him. After all, his disability

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