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.

forced

but

he examined Jennie’s injury and prescribed an ointment, which Elyse immediately began applying with gentle care. The cooling sensation brought instant relief to Jennie’s throbbing face, replacing the pain with

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

replied

gaze dropped to the floor. “For now, at least. Tomorrow…

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future has you

can ever be certain about relationships?” Jennie

this much, why not talk to him?” Elyse suggested. “Ask him for

voice tinged with resignation, “All I can do is wait

troubled by the young woman’s

the ointment, Elyse gave Jennie a ride home in contemplative silence, the air heavy

room, Jennie collapsed onto her bed,