Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 9 Jayden's Support

Elyse kept silent, offering no words to Lanny.

"Mr. Owen, I've married off my daughter to you. Surely you ought to show some gratitude?" Despite his fear of Jayden, Lanny believed he was owed some benefits as the bride's

father.

In shock, Elyse raised her head, looking at him with disbelief. She wondered how he could so brazenly request favors from Jayden in front of everyone.

Driven by her own greed, Glenda supported him. "Yes, Mr. Owen, Elyse is our precious daughter. Surely we can't marry her off to you for nothing."

"Precious? Wasn't she locked in the basement?"

The smile on Jayden's face only increased Elyse's discomfort.

"That's enough, stop talking. In your eyes, I'm merely an object. You have no concern for me. You're just trying to recover your losses."

"I'm the one who raised you. Is it wrong to expect some benefits from your marriage? How can you take his side?" Lanny exclaimed, unashamed even after his motives were revealed. Comforting the embarrassed and outraged Elyse with a gentle pat, Jayden spoke calmly. "Of

course I can offer somethin:

Right after his words, an assistant stepped forward from behind him with a file bag and laid out

contracts for large-scale

anticipating tens of millions in benefits. Consider them your compensation.

trembling

company, and he had never imagined

five lucrative contracts before him, he was set to make

with a joyful expression, signed his

trust you,

parties signed, each kept a

have your compensation, can Elyse go with

enjoyment. The next chapter is just a click

can do whatever you wish with

me, and I'll scold her for you," Lanny

Elyse turned and left with

relief and asked in confusion, "Dad, who exactly was

your voice!" Lanny cautioned, looking around nervously before continuing in a hushed tone. "He is notorious for his ruthlessness and cruelty.

aback. "But he seemed so pleasant to

keeping a low profile since his car accident. I haven't heard any rumors

last year. I had almost forgotten about

time is past. Now he's

giving him

had been hiding behind her parents and had