Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 53:

Gazing at Peyton, Jayden couldn’t help but marvel at his acting prowess for the first time. “You should consider a career in acting rather than medicine. It would be a waste of your talent,” Jayden suggested.

Peyton blinked, then smirked, gesturing towards Elyse. Following his gaze, Jayden noticed the concern etched on her face. She feared that without his active cooperation in the massage, he might never regain mobility.

It was the first time Jayden felt the weight of stress after feigning disability for a year. Perhaps moved by Elyse’s anxious expression, he relented. “Fine, let’s head to the study for the massage.”

Elyse nodded eagerly, then inquired, “Why do you always prefer the study? Does it offer you a sense of security?”

Jayden remained silent, while Peyton burst into laughter.

In the study, Peyton settled onto the small sofa and began explaining acupressure points to Elyse. “If you apply pressure to these points properly, Jayden can recover more quickly.”

“Really? That’s wonderful, Dr. Ellis, please teach me!” Elyse exclaimed with excitement.

Jayden couldn’t help but smirk when he heard Peyton’s instructions. He knew Peyton was gearing up to make things difficult for him. Did Elyse truly buy into it?

“Well, if you press here, it stimulates the nerves in his legs,” Peyton guided, indicating a spot on Jayden’s thigh.

out to press it, feeling the muscles tighten under her touch. Confused, she asked Jayden, “Do you

your

Jayden remained tight-lipped.

this area can activate his

wanted to throttle him. But with

Elyse, unaware of Jayden’s frustration, continued to press the acupoint, oblivious

the long massage. Go

grew more pointed with his final remark. Sensing Jayden’s barely contained hostility, Peyton looked to Elyse for

just learned to massage that

fancy some dessert. Get Driscoll to prepare some for me,” Jayden

to Driscoll. With Elyse gone, Peyton found himself

crashed heavily onto the sofa, suppressing his cries of pain to avoid alerting Elyse, who hadn’t gone far. Peyton,

out for you, hoping you’ll

you just messing around with me because Elyse was around? Why the sudden cowardice now that she’s gone?” Jayden pressed, his patience

Give me some space. We don’t need to

massage, ignore it. She’s just a naive girl,”