Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 1405:

“Tell you what, I’ll swing by after your shift. It’s casual, no fuss. See you then!” Before she could decline again, Victor had hung up. Elyse stared at her phone, dumbfounded. How had she gone from a no to him making plans for her?

Her reverie was broken by three sharp knocks. Jayden walked in without waiting for a reply.

Elyse’s expression soured.

“Why are you here? I asked you not to just walk in. Please, leave.”

Jayden glanced towards the bed, his voice softening.

“I’m feeling really low today. Can I stay here tonight? Just to share the bed.”

Elyse stood her ground.

“Jayden, we’re not there yet. I’m open to sorting things out, but it takes two.”

to hear her, simply lying down and pulling her gently

you’re here. I just can’t sleep alone.” In the weeks since they’d been sleeping apart, Jayden had discovered he could only find rest by her side, a confession he hadn’t quite

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for days, he finally reached his

you. Please let me stay,” he implored, using a line he borrowed from Peyton, hoping it might touch Elyse’s

wasn’t enough to change her mind. She pushed

way. If I let you stay, you’ll start getting handsy. I’m not up for

met her eyes,

won’t do

break that promise?”

trust me this time,”

finally nodded her assent. As they lay side by side, Jayden wrapped an arm around Elyse, and both settled into

earlier, Elyse

work early tomorrow, Pearce’s friend invited me to a music

mulled over her

If you go, I’ll come and