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.”

in a sharp breath.

was fine. But those poor gamblers—already running on no sleep and cheap coffee—got beaten up too. They swore off gambling right then and there,” George

chimed in, nodding along. “Yeah, I remember Rickey after that. He was a total mess. Huddled

brows furrowed. Just how

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you’re wondering how your mom ever ended up

look crossing her face. “Yeah, something

here to make up with him—no, she came just to rip into

fell open. “She crossed an ocean

had a blowout that night. I could

“So they didn’t get together because they