Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 1418:

Without a second thought, Victor nodded and steered her toward the food area.

Victor glanced at her, his expression softening slightly. “I just realized something. You came straight from work, didn’t you? Aren’t you starving?”

Elyse let out a long sigh. “Starving doesn’t even begin to cover it.” Without wasting another second, she picked up a plate and began selecting her favorite dishes with practiced ease.

Victor followed her lead, filling his own plate before they both settled into a cozy corner to eat.

Midway through their meal, Victor broke the silence. “I’ll give you a ride home later. Sound good?”

Elyse, without even glancing up from her plate, waved off the offer.

someone’s

flicker of unease in Victor. “Who’s picking you up?” His voice carried an edge of

casually,

his fork hovering midair. After a pause, he asked, almost

confirming his suspicion, Victor’s appetite vanished like smoke

leaned back in his chair, the crease in his brow deepening. “Why would you let him pick you up?

absurd. “Because he wants to start over. He’s been persistent about giving things another shot. I’m willing to

lips thinned, his tone sharpening. “That’s a mistake. If a relationship ended, there was a reason for it. Life’s nudging you forward, not backward. Why go through the

plate, her brows knitting together in confusion. “That’s an

cousin’s friend, I can’t help but feel

in the park. If it didn’t work the first time, there’s no shame in letting it go. You need to have the courage to move forward,

over Victor’s words, acknowledging their logic, but they