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 a smile.

face thoughtfully but chose not to

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 blessed

tended to her injury, Jennie couldn’t help but ask, “Why are you

Brook’s girlfriend,” Elyse replied softly. “That’s reason

“For now, at least. Tomorrow… who

at

future has you

certain about relationships?” Jennie murmured, her

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

with resignation, “All I

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

Elyse gave Jennie a ride home in contemplative

her bed, finally letting her tears flow freely until exhaustion