Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 1293:

Pearce exhaled deeply, his tone soothing. “Grandma, try to ignore her. Her accusations are baseless. They’re not worth your anger.”

Elyse approached Felicia slowly, her gaze filled with a mix of emotions. Her feelings toward Felicia were complicated. She had once dreamed of Felicia, her father’s mother, as a source of unconditional family love. Yet moments like these left her torn between gratitude for Felicia’s fierce defense and unease at the intensity of her reactions.

Elyse had never experienced the love of her parents or any other family members. When she first learned of Felicia’s existence, she had imagined an idealized reunion—Felicia would embrace her, speak to her with warmth, and ask about her past, curious about the hardships she had endured. Yet the reality of their meeting had shattered those hopes.

For a fleeting moment, Elyse felt undeserving of family love, as though she was destined to remain alone. But she quickly composed herself, clearing away her idealistic expectations of Felicia. She resolved to face whatever came her way with calm and peace.

Facing Elyse now, Felicia’s heart raced. Gripping her cane tightly, she managed a strained smile. “My dear, I hope your journey here was smooth. Please forgive my absence at your competition; I have been unwell.”

agreement. “That’s true. Grandma had to undergo

gentle smile. “Grandma, you need to focus on your health. You’re not as young as

Elyse had placed between them. Elyse’s expression was cordial but cool, her polite smile

her regret with a cheerful facade, she

flinched, ready to pull back, but the watchful eyes of the guests reminded her of the

missing a beat, Felicia slid a jade bracelet off her own wrist and slipped it onto Elyse’s. Elyse blinked in

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accept it,” she said, her fingers already

longing. “This bracelet was always meant for your mom. But I… I never approved of her, so