Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 1663:

Elyse’s concern deepened. “That sounds awful. What happened next?”

George’s mouth curved into a knowing grin. “Your mom gave him a beating.”

Elyse froze mid-thought. “Are you serious?”

George stroked his chin, a nostalgic chuckle rumbling deep in his chest. “Dead serious. Your mom chased your dad straight out of the gambling den, all the way to the downtown fountain. He was bawling, saying he lost his lunch money, begging her to stop hitting him.”

A whirlwind of emotions flickered across Elyse’s face before a smile took hold. “Well, my dad messed up. My mom had every right.”

“Oh, she wasn’t done with just roughing him up,” George said, shaking his head. “After she was through with him, she stormed right back inside and wrecked the gambling den.”

as she sucked in a

no sleep and cheap coffee—got beaten up too. They swore off gambling right then and there,”

chimed in, nodding along. “Yeah, I remember Rickey after that. He was a total mess. Huddled by the fountain, looking pitiful, begging me

brows furrowed. Just how

imagination begins

“I bet you’re wondering how your mom ever ended up with a guy like your

crossing

the whole story,” George mused. “Your mom didn’t fly all the way out here to make up with him—no, she came just to rip into him, to call him a coward to his face. And once she got that off her chest, she

“She crossed an

They had a blowout that night. I

didn’t get together because they were truly