Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 457:

Jayden took a sip of his water and casually inquired, “So, you wouldn’t mind marrying Debora?”

A flicker of annoyance crossed Peyton’s face. “Don’t be ridiculous. Marrying an Owen is out of the question. It’s a disaster zone.”

Jayden shot Peyton a sidelong glance. “You can’t stand my family members either. Let’s be honest, the Owens are a mess—dysfunctional and perpetually depressed.”

Peyton slammed his fist on the table, his anger rising. “Then have your child with Elyse and build your own damn family! Leave the Owens in the dust.”

“But our child would be a target,” Jayden countered.

Peyton couldn’t take it anymore. Jayden was being too stubborn. As always, Jayden couldn’t tolerate anything outside his meticulously crafted control.

Peyton took a calming sip of coffee offered by the waiter before returning to the topic. “Enough with the hypotheticals, Jayden. Is Elyse pregnant? Are you pressuring her to terminate?”

Jayden shook his head. “No, she’s not pregnant.”

if there’s no baby on the way? Are you

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Peyton. Normally, Elyse wouldn’t bring up a baby out of

Peyton probed, “Could

crumbled for a rare moment. After a long, tense silence, he finally spoke.

slowly. “Ah, I see. Elyse wants a baby with you. Bringing a child home is her way of testing

descended upon them. Finally, Jayden spoke, his voice laced with uncertainty, “Does she want a baby

it be? Obviously, she loves you and wants to have children

mouth, a flicker of fear crossing his features. The thought of Elyse loving him so deeply, so much so that she desired a child, was a terrifying revelation. Their

the unexpected truth. “But I only want sex,

Peyton exploded. “Don’t you dare ask me out for coffee ever again, or I can’t guarantee I won’t slug you myself!” His fists clenched, his anger a potent

“I told you, it’s not the right time for a baby. I have no problem

had enough of you. Let’s get back to the company.” He shoved his chair

the street outside a blur of speeding vehicles visible through the

as Peyton reached the window, a car careened out