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 projects before

anticipating tens of millions in benefits. Consider them your compensation. If they're acceptable to you, feel

hand trembling as he

never imagined the possibility of collaborating with

lucrative contracts before him, he

scanned the contracts and, with a joyful expression, signed his name. "There is

I trust you, Mr.

kept a copy of the

your compensation, can

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do whatever

I'll scold her for you," Lanny

parents' behavior, Elyse turned and left with

of relief and asked in

a hushed tone. "He is notorious for his ruthlessness and cruelty. There was a time he crushed a man's skull

aback. "But he seemed so

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

I had almost

once was, that time is past. Now he's just a disabled man.

giving him too much

hiding behind her parents and had remained