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.

offer, but someone’s already coming to get

nonchalant tone set off a flicker of unease in Victor. “Who’s picking you

answered casually, “My

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

Elyse nodded, confirming his suspicion, Victor’s

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

start over. He’s been persistent about giving things another shot. I’m willing to give him a chance,

ended, there was a reason for it. Life’s nudging you forward, not

finally looked up from her plate, her brows knitting together in confusion.

upset. As your cousin’s friend, I can’t

to say this; marriage isn’t some walk 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, not cling to something

Victor’s words, acknowledging their logic, but they felt oddly out of sync with her