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.

struggle, she forced

studied her face thoughtfully but chose not to

arrived, 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,

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

girlfriend,” Elyse replied softly.

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

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has you

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

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

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

with growing concern, troubled by the young

ointment, Elyse gave Jennie a ride home in contemplative silence,

collapsed onto her bed, finally letting her