Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 1137:

Edward scoffed. “What, afraid of ruining that pretty-boy look?”

Jayden’s reply was measured. “If my face gets injured, Elyse will worry and blame herself, thinking it’s her fault.”

Edward’s retort died on his lips, leaving him momentarily speechless.

At dawn, Elyse stirred awake and stepped out of her room. As she meandered past the grand bed, her eyes drifted to Jayden, cocooned in blankets. An inexplicable force pulled her toward him.

What began as a simple glance at his sleeping face soon shifted as her attention locked onto the red-tinged marks on his bare shoulder. Her senses sharpened as she crouched closer, finding more bruises along his arms.

Frowning, she carefully peeled back the covers. Jayden’s eyes shot open, a mixture of shock and caution flashing across his face as his grip on the sheets tightened.

you think you’re doing?” Jayden asked, his voice filled

What were you doing last night?”

as he replied flatly, “Nothing. I didn’t do

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bruises,”

response was firm. “You’re

Jayden winced, pain flickering across his face, but he stayed silent,

out a cold laugh. “So, you’re not going to tell

the covers tighter around himself without

Elyse’s chest as she realized this was just another instance of Jayden dodging her questions. She stood up with a resigned

surged through him as he shifted, and when he looked down, he saw the

returned from the bathroom. She glanced at him, still bundled up,