Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 1179:

After that conversation, something in Elyse changed. She retreated into silence, withdrawing into her own thoughts more often than not.

She began spending long hours by the window or in quiet corners, lost in contemplation, her mind far from the present.

Even Garret, who was used to her quirks, noticed the shift.

One day, he couldn’t hold back and asked, “Are you lovesick or something? Should I start packing your things and ship you off to Jayden?”

Elyse, for once, didn’t give a quick response. She shook her head slowly. “There’s no rush. I have some things to figure out first. Let’s wait a few days.”

But life, as it often does, had no intention of waiting for her to sort through her thoughts.

One afternoon, Peyton stormed in, his face flushed with panic. “Jayden’s in trouble!” he blurted out.

Elyse blinked, momentarily thrown off by his dramatic entrance. Though she recognized Peyton’s voice, his disguise still startled her.

know?” Her heart skipped

hesitated, clearly conflicted about what to say

Elyse’s patience snapped. She kicked him, frustration boiling over. “Why are you stalling at a time like this? Jayden’s in trouble, and you’re

the spot where she’d kicked him, Peyton awkwardly confessed, “Okay, okay. There’s something I need to tell you,

eyebrow, her mind racing. What had

words. When he finished, he stepped back, watching her carefully. “Jayden’s been working toward this goal. Please

breaths to calm the storm brewing inside her. “So, this is what that

don’t worry, I’ve already given

him, eyes flashing with frustration. “What good does scolding do? Can you

fierce gaze, suddenly

dared not say another word, standing frozen and trembling. Jayden had never warned him that Elyse’s

sigh, Elyse tried to regain her

his move tonight. He’s set on going through with it, even if it means putting his life on

groan. “Then what are we waiting for? Take me to him right now!

quickly shook his head, knowing there was no turning back from what