Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 473:

Elyse tucked into her meal with gusto, shoveling bites down with an urgency that surprised even her. She didn’t care whether Jayden was still like a child or not. The tiny tenant within her most definitely was.

Driscoll, mistaking her ravenous appetite for starvation, fretted, “There’s plenty more. Please, pace yourself.”

Elyse fought down the nausea churning in her stomach, forcing another bite down. A sudden clarity washed over her. Jayden’s opinion was relevant, of course, but it wasn’t the deciding factor. This child, this little miracle blossoming inside her—she wanted it.

Driscoll hesitated. “How will you face Mr. Owen?”

Elyse kept her gaze firmly on her plate. “It depends on his intentions, I suppose. If he wants to be with me, then we will be.”

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“And your intentions?” Driscoll pressed gently.

Her hand stopped. Finally, she met his gaze, confusion clouding her features. “Do my intentions matter? Didn’t you say Jayden controls everything? If you want to know if we have a future, shouldn’t you be asking him?”

unease crossed Driscoll’s

of it, and make it snappy.” A rebellious glint sparked in her eyes. Just because Jayden said she couldn’t eat, didn’t mean she

eating, but a wave of weakness washed over her. She slumped back

Driscoll reached Jayden’s study

came Jayden’s muffled voice. He looked up from his computer

he was bringing food to Elyse? As if reading his

ventured carefully, “if you don’t truly want to harm her, why restrict her food in the

“She made a mistake,” he muttered, the image of Elyse wrapped in Pearce’s arms flashing through his mind, a fresh wave of anger washing over him. He’d hoped she’d stay away

inside him. “Does she even care about me?” he roared, slamming

“Perhaps there’s a misunderstanding. She isn’t that type of person. We’ve all

still defending her? She hurt me, and I’m not allowed to be

argue, Driscoll held his tongue. Just as he was about to leave, Jayden’s voice stopped

You think I’d actually starve

bowed slightly. “Of course.” With that, he exited the study, already picturing a plate piled high with

it, her voice barely a whisper when she spoke, “You mentioned Jayden’s parents

the burden of expectations and becomes a pawn in inheritance battles. The younger one, naturally, becomes the recipient of all