Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 655:

Dolores pouted, her expression clouded with satisfaction. “I personally attended this meeting. Why aren’t you satisfied? Is my brother more appealing than I am?”

Elyse crossed her arms, her distaste for Dolores palpable. Watching Dolores attempt to charm and flirt only intensified her scorn.

Catching the sneer on Elyse’s face, Dolores shifted her gaze towards her, a flicker of recognition passing through her eyes, though she couldn’t quite place where she had seen Elyse before. However, her focus quickly returned to Shaun.

With a feigned innocence, Dolores blinked and inquired, “Is this your friend? She seems rather uncouth. Why associate with someone like her?”

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Shaun glanced at Elyse, doubting she even considered him a friend. To him, her rudeness was understandable. He was relieved that Elyse hadn’t resorted to having Jayden tie them up and toss them into the sea.

Turning his attention back to Dolores, Shaun said sternly, “First, answer my question. Where is Lowell? Why isn’t he here?”

Dolores swirled her wine, her smile undisturbed. “Since our family’s business hit a rough patch, my brother has taken the reins. He’s swamped, leaving early and returning late. He’s still at the office.”

with concern. “It’s important that he’s

you need from him? Perhaps I can assist you with

dead in the sea.

quickly composed herself, continuing to smile. “My brother shared that with you?

meal. Ask him now.” As she spoke, Elyse rose

smile, Dolores responded, “Right now? Didn’t we gather here to share a meal?

towards Shaun, confusion etched across her

stayed silent, his inaction serving as tacit support for Elyse. Their primary reason for visiting Liverton wasn’t a casual meal with Dolores, but to unearth the

Is

you. Want to know why? Because I was Tracy’s best friend. You may not recognize me, but

smile. “Ah, so you were Tracy’s best

until now, rose to his feet and

a heavy sigh, stood, and began

movement, Dolores quickly caught his wrist, trying

off to find Lowell. Are you going as well? Didn’t you invite me here to spend time together? I’m here now. Let’s have