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

for large-scale projects

Consider them

hand trembling as he held the

small company, and he had never

with five lucrative contracts before him, he

the contracts and, with a joyful expression, signed his

trust you,

signed, each kept a copy of the

compensation, can Elyse go with

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can do whatever you wish with her. If she

scold her for you," Lanny offered

Elyse turned and left with

of relief and asked in confusion, "Dad, who exactly was that?

notorious for his ruthlessness and cruelty. There was a time he crushed a man's skull for crossing him. The

taken aback. "But he

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

last year. I had almost forgotten about him." Lanny sighed

he once was, that time is past.

him

had been hiding behind her parents and had remained silent until