Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 12:

Carrying the medicine kit, Peyton exited the study and made his way to the living room. He flopped onto the sofa and called out, “Driscoll, the snacks.”

Driscoll quickly approached with a tray of snacks and announced, “Dr. Ellis, I prepared these just for you.”

Peyton sat up, accepted the snacks, and began to vent. “Jayden is really insufferable. He never lets me have snacks at his place even though he knows how much I enjoy them.”

Noticing the shift in Peyton’s demeanor, Elyse asked with a puzzled look, “Dr. Ellis, what’s wrong?”

“It’s your husband’s fault!” Peyton exclaimed angrily. “He irritated me, so I had to step out for some snacks.”

Driscoll chimed in, “Dr. Ellis often gets upset after the examinations because Mr. Owen never cooperates. He finds that snacks help calm his nerves.”

Understanding washed over Elyse, and she sat down on the sofa with a heavy heart. Observing her concern, Peyton offered her a bag of chips and questioned, “What do you see in Jayden? Sure, he’s handsome, but he’s disabled. You’re beautiful. Why didn’t you marry someone able-bodied? Do you have a preference for disabled men?”

whisper. She then added, “To me, Jayden

said earnestly, “Dr. Ellis, may I have a word with

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to talk about?” Peyton

want to understand Jayden’s physical condition better and see if there’s anything

thoughtfully on his crisps, eyeing her for any sign of insincerity. Finding none, he saw only a woman

condition best. Why not ask

me. That’s why I’m asking you. You’re his doctor; you know his situation

his snack and nodded. “You want to know about Jayden’s condition, right? Come with me

up

crushed, and it took a long time to rescue him.” He trailed off, but Elyse understood the gravity of his pause. The

be like this for the rest of his life?” she asked

Speaking in a low voice, he continued, “His legs do have nerve responses, but he was traumatized and refuses to let anyone