Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 1498

Chapter 1498:

Pearce’s eyes widened. “That’s impossible. No one said a word about it.”

“She made sure you wouldn’t hear,” Victor said smoothly.

Pearce sat back, stunned. “And you went along with it? Don’t tell me you actually have feelings for Elyse.”

Hearing that, Elyse pressed her lips together, her gaze soft but steady as it found Victor’s.

Victor felt the weight of her stare and paused, his voice gentle. “It’s not exactly love, but there’s definitely some attraction there. If marrying Elyse is an option, I think it’s a choice worth considering.”

Pearce couldn’t help but cut in, his frustration bubbling over. “Just some attraction? You’re even thinking about marriage? That’s absurd! I get it—you’re sick of your parents pressuring you into it, and now you’re picking someone you think fits the mold. But Elyse won’t settle. She deserves more than convenience. She’ll marry for love, not out of convenience.”

with Pearce. “He’s right. Marriage is more than just a label.

quiet, his eyes locked on Elyse with an intensity that no one could

a long pause, Elyse said, her voice calm but firm, “I think we need to

a beat, Victor placed his glass down with a soft clink and rose to his feet. “Alright, let’s step aside and have a word

two left the room in silence, side by

stunned. The

Victor really likes Elyse?” one of his friends finally broke the silence, a hint of curiosity in

shook his head, his tone dismissive. “No way. Victor has high standards.

time, he’s bringing it up with Elyse and even mentioning giving her

process the situation, unable to shake off the

saw right through Victor’s facade. It wasn’t just about convenience