Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 1827:

As Aileen’s expressions varied from amused to embarrassed, Clive surmised that her private interactions with Peyton might be more harmonious than she let on.

Feeling Clive’s inquisitive gaze, Aileen quickly wrapped up. “I think I’ve asked everything I needed to. I should get going now.”

She quickly walked away, but hadn’t gone far when Peyton, who had been lurking nearby, stepped forward.

Upon seeing him, Aileen’s confusion deepened. “What are you doing here?”

With a stern look, Peyton asked, “What were you discussing with Clive? You seem a bit flushed.”

Memories of Peyton’s earlier affection made her cheeks glow even hotter. She dodged his hand, saying softly, “Please, it’s nothing. Let it be.”

Peyton’s frustration was evident. In his mind, it was absolutely his concern.

approached Clive

been trying to enjoy a peaceful moment, was put off by Peyton’s confrontational stance. Annoyed, he asked, “Shouldn’t you be mingling

to the chase. “What did

looked perplexed. “I didn’t say anything

she blushing, then? Were you flirting with her?” Peyton’s voice was tinged

honestly don’t know why she blushed.

lightly, “Perhaps it’s

do realize she’s

she had a little crush on me. I’ve never

you

all. I’m merely pointing out that young women might show fleeting interest in someone attractive. You’re

he conceded. “Maybe you have a point. It doesn’t mean there’s genuine

disdain, suggested, “Go and check on

shoulder, smiling more broadly now. “All right, but come join us later. Aileen