Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 170:

Jayden regarded Clive with a puzzled expression. “What makes you think I have feelings for Elyse?”

Clive countered, “If not, why are you so invested in her?”

Clive’s mind echoed Peyton’s words as he spoke. “If your feelings for Elyse are genuine, it’s imperative to disclose the truth about your condition. Are you willing to keep this hidden from her indefinitely?”

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The reminder weighed heavily on Jayden, causing him a headache. Massaging his temple, Jayden queried, “Do you believe it’s the right moment to disclose this to her?”

Clive couldn’t discern Jayden’s thoughts, but he believed Jayden and Elyse shared a profound love. Keeping such a significant secret seemed incongruous. “When would you suggest is the ideal time?” Clive inquired with genuine interest.

Jayden deliberated briefly but found himself at a loss for a response. In his view, uncertainties loomed large, and dangers lurked in the shadows. Revealing his charade to Elyse felt like pulling her into danger. He couldn’t bring himself to be that self-centered.

Ultimately, Jayden dismissed Clive, urging him to find his own transport. “Get a taxi.”

Standing by the roadside, Clive locked eyes with Jayden. “Why can’t I accompany you to see Elyse?”

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wanted to witness Jayden’s attempt to please his wife. Was that too

dashed Clive’s hopes. He watched as Jayden’s car pulled away,

entry as Elyse’s family member. Jayden was familiar with the layout of the orchestra’s

quiet corner of the garden, lost in her world. Elyse

only to find Jayden standing there. Relief flooded through

been picking on you?” Jayden

the level of picking on me,” Elyse avoided meeting Jayden’s gaze and added, lacking conviction, “The director, Merlin, suggested that I withdraw from the competition

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to Merlin’s conditions,” she stated firmly, her resolve

flicked her forehead, his expression tinged with helplessness. “He’ll try to exert even more pressure on you once you refuse his terms. You’re my wife.

Elyse felt a pang of embarrassment. She couldn’t help but

something I’ve worked tirelessly to achieve. Despite Merlin’s attempts to persuade

did you message me asking about my whereabouts and mentioning

parted her lips, her voice tinged with vulnerability. “I genuinely missed

cheeks gradually flushed crimson, the warmth spreading to her ears under his unwavering scrutiny. He finally

Elyse into a state of panic. Jayden’s directness caught Elyse off guard, leaving her wishing she had concealed her secret