Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 1736:

After a moment’s hesitation, Jennie’s words tumbled out. “Yes… I need to know, did Corrie really once force you to terminate your pregnancy?”

“Yes,” Elyse managed, her voice barely above a whisper.

“That heartless woman,” Jennie spat, her hands clenching into fists. “She forced you to lose your baby just because she couldn’t find a man of her own.”

A hint of a sad smile crossed Elyse’s face. “Let’s not dwell on that. Once the doctor sees you and prescribes some ointment, we’ll get that swelling on your face taken care of.”

Jennie nodded, stealing furtive glances at Elyse as if wrestling with something else on her mind.

“There’s more troubling you, isn’t there?” Elyse prodded softly.

Jennie’s thoughts turned to Corrie’s kidnapping of her best friend, but she caught herself. Given their limited relationship, bringing up such a sensitive topic might only cause Elyse more trouble.

internal struggle, she forced

her face thoughtfully but chose

ointment, which Elyse immediately began applying with gentle care. The

couldn’t help but ask, “Why are you being so kind to

replied softly. “That’s reason

to the floor. “For now, at

at

future has you worried?” Elyse

can ever be certain about relationships?” Jennie murmured, her voice heavy with

it’s bothering you this much, why not talk to him?” Elyse suggested. “Ask him for the reassurance you

to respond but faltered. She finally said, her voice tinged with resignation, “All I can do is wait and see how long Brook and

watched Jennie with growing concern, troubled by the young woman’s evident lack of

Elyse gave Jennie a ride home

her room, Jennie collapsed onto her bed,