Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 157:

Elyse kept her appointment with Theo, but she wasn’t alone. Jayden’s men accompanied and protected her throughout the journey, and she carried a specially made alarm device from Jayden. If she pressed a button, Jayden’s men would immediately intervene.

Arriving on time, Elyse rang the doorbell. Theo opened the door, dressed in a housecoat that made him seem more approachable than usual. He noticed the violin case in her hand and raised an eyebrow, asking, “Just finished your practice?”

Elyse nodded and asked, “What do you need from me at your place?”

“Come in,” Theo said, leaning against the door frame lazily.

With a sigh, Elyse walked in reluctantly and bent down to change her shoes. Theo’s gaze drifted to her waist, noticing for the first time how slender and well-proportioned she was. He wondered why he hadn’t noticed it before.

“Doesn’t Jayden mind you coming here?” Theo asked, half-jokingly.

After slipping into slippers, Elyse gave him a cold glance and said, “You know he would mind, yet you insisted I come alone. Did you do that deliberately? Just drop the act.”

accommodating, never openly defying him. Now she seemed quite cranky. It was then that he realized she was no longer the person she used to be. Her character and temper had shifted, influenced by Jayden.

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really forgotten their three years together in such

You should work on that,” Theo remarked with a hint

and retorted, “Why should I listen to you? What right do you

had once been so compliant—Theo felt a surge of displeasure.

“You plan to leave right after the meal,

giving Theo a contrived smile, and replied, “No, I take this meeting seriously. The meal isn’t ready yet,” Theo said, glancing toward the busy chef in the

the room and noticed some berries on a plate. Pointing at them, she looked questioningly at Theo. He gestured for her to help herself. After expressing her gratitude,

did you fall

catching her breath, she looked at him with disbelief. “Is that really why you asked me to come

you so quickly develop feelings for someone

consider how I treated you

During their time together, he couldn’t recall any significant problems. “You should know whether I loved you