Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 550:

Jayden shrugged casually before replying, “I’ve been playing weak for a year now, yet the culprit hasn’t shown up again.”

Brook nodded and asked, “So, you’ve decided to drop the act? Is the culprit making a comeback after a year?”

Jayden replied nonchalantly, “Sort of.”

“Any idea who’s behind it?” Brook inquired, lifting his teacup for a sip.

Jayden fell silent for a moment, reaching for the water glass on the table and taking a sip.

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Elyse glanced at him. She had learned about his reason for pretending to be disabled, but she didn’t really know why the culprit would try to hurt Jayden. Jayden’s silence dissuaded her from broaching the subject.

“Someone familiar?” Brook inferred from Jayden’s silence.

After a brief pause, he ventured further, “Perhaps a rival?”

Jayden’s brows furrowed, his tone curt as he countered, “Why the sudden interest? Remember, you’re still tied to the Owens, unlike me.”

severed ties, but the message I received was not to establish any cooperation with you,

him. “Knowing won’t serve you any

words, a thought gradually taking shape in his mind. Could

his gaze unwavering as he locked eyes with Brook. “He operated covertly and knew me better than anyone. I spent a year trying

tone, “Don’t speak so recklessly. Do you even

at Jayden, who remained tight-lipped. After a moment’s reflection, she spoke softly, “It’s true. We were attacked by him a few days ago. I

hesitated before posing the

futile to explain further. Those who wanted to believe him would do so without

silence, Elyse interjected, “It’s weird that you’re showing your concern for Jayden. If it were in the past, you’d

Elyse before responding, “Because I’ve got some problems of my own that

because of Corrie?” Jayden

as he nodded in acknowledgment. “How did

secret to Grandpa. How could I not know?” Jayden’s tone was laced with

a tirade about Corrie’s recent arrogance. Jayden hadn’t expected him to unload on them like this. Even as the meal was served, Brook showed no signs of

to remain silent, focusing on their food while lending an ear to Brook’s

Brook confided, “I’m

chill run down her spine at

someone who had always sucked up to Enzo, his newfound rebellious spirit was nothing short