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 a

about what to say

boiling over. “Why are you stalling at a time like

Peyton awkwardly confessed, “Okay, okay. There’s something I need to tell you, but don’t be

her mind racing. What had these two

few hurried words. When he finished, he stepped back, watching her carefully. “Jayden’s been working toward

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

for you. But don’t worry, I’ve already

him, eyes flashing with frustration. “What

flinched under her fierce gaze, suddenly feeling much

and trembling. Jayden had

a deep sigh, Elyse tried to regain her composure. “Where is he now? Take me to

set on going through with it, even if

exasperated groan. “Then what are we waiting for? Take me

knowing there was no turning back from what he had