Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 832:

That was the last straw for Elyse. She spun around, her voice weary yet firm. “Why should I care who he values more? I am my own priority. I don’t need his validation to affirm my worth.”

Her gaze was piercing as she issued her ultimatum. “Let’s keep it quiet until the food arrives. Speak out of turn, and I’ll have both of you removed. Nobody will dine with me then.” With that, she turned away again, resolute in her silence.

Edward, sensing her anger, chose not to provoke further, though his disdain for Jayden simmered beneath the surface.

He despised Jayden for winning Elyse’s affection first. In his mind, he was just as worthy. He believed his own merits—his talent and his physique honed by regular exercise—put him on par with Jayden.

He was convinced that just one night with him would sway Elyse permanently.

Unaware of Edward’s thoughts and unsure of Jayden’s reticence, Elyse relished the temporary peace. Soon, the waiter arrived with their meals.

Elyse eagerly grasped her utensils and began to carve into her steak,

terms firmly. “Once you’re done eating, I want you

with a cunning grin, replied, “But we live in the same hotel.

to Jayden. “You need

at the caller ID with a furrowed brow, he stepped away before answering, distancing himself

pot further, leaning in towards Elyse.

questioned, “How

move away before taking the call,” Edward explained with a conspiratorial smirk. “He

pondered

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challenge Edward’s presumption. After all, she shared the same thought. Whose call could make Jayden step away