Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 48:

While others were busy discussing their dining room, Elyse already grasped its significance. Turning to Jayden with curiosity, she inquired, “Is this room truly that impressive?”

“Actually, it is. My personal space for entertaining friends. Exclusively mine. Unless someone I fancy requests its use, I permit no one else to utilize it. It’s off-limits to everyone else. Essentially, it’s like your own domain, isn’t it? You’re granted the privilege to host your friends here. Consider it a gift from me.”

Before Elyse could delve further into the topic, one of her classmates interrupted, “Stop whispering secrets, you lovebirds. Come join us for a chat.”

“Let’s go,” Jayden suggested.

Elyse couldn’t help but be intrigued. “Aren’t you bothered that my classmates are just ordinary people?”

“Why should that matter? They pose no threat or ill intent towards me.”

“Really?” Elyse probed. “Rich people can be conniving and merciless. Sometimes, I’m concerned that with your gullible and naive nature, you might fall victim to schemes or deceit.”

“You have quite the wit.”

mingled with her classmates, engaging in toasts

had been luckier—her husband genuinely desired her. Yet Elyse’s marriage to a wealthy but disabled man instantly overshadowed her achievements. At this moment, no one even recalled her impending wedding. All chatter revolved around

daring

the other side, the waitstaff began serving the sumptuous

alpaca, white truffles… Goodness! Are these dishes real? Wow, is this the taste of opulence? It’s

is your

praises and excitement echoing throughout the room. Elyse sampled the

enjoy caviar?” Jayden inquired, noting her

exquisite,” she

tapped out a message to Driscoll on his

I’d like to propose a toast to you,” Lizzie, slightly tipsy, approached Elyse with a smile. “Thanks to you, I’m

speech, Elyse intervened. “You’ve had enough. Let’s get you to rest.

wine on her gown, Elyse braced herself, but a figure stepped in. Witnessing the scene, their classmates gasped

shimmering silver gown, would have been visibly marred by the wine. Moreover, the dinner had just commenced, prolonging

jacket,” Elyse began, concerned