Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 12 Possibility Of A Miracle

Holding the medicine kit, Peyton exited the study and made his way to the living room. He flopped onto the sofa and called out, "Driscoll, the snacks."

Driscoll quickly approached with a tray of snacks and announced, "Dr. Ellis, I prepared these just

for you."

Peyton sat up, accepted the snacks, and began to vent, "Jayden is really insufferable. He never lets me have snacks at his place, even though he knows how much I enjoy them." Noticing the shift in Peyton's demeanor, Elyse asked with a puzzled look, "Dr. Ellis, what's wrong?"

"It's your husband's fault!" Peyton exclaimed angrily. "He irritated me, so I had to step out for some snacks."

Driscoll chimed in, "Dr. Ellis often gets upset after the examinations because Mr. Owen never

cooperates. He finds that snacks help calm his nerves."

Understanding washed over Elyse, and she sat down on the sofa with a heavy heart.

Observing her concern, Peyton offered her a bag of chips and questioned, "What do you see in

Sure, he's handsome, but he's disabled. You're beautiful. Why didn't you marry

voice barely above a whisper. She then added, "To me, Jayden is just like

with the comer of her dress and, gathering courage, said earnestly, "Dr. Ellis, may

want to talk about?" Peyton

to understand Jayden's physical condition better and see if there's anything

help, Elyse replied.

uninterrupted enjoyment. The next chapter is just

crisps, eyeing her for any sign of insincerity. Finding

woman deeply concerned

best. Why

to discuss it with me. That's why I'm asking you.

his snack and nodded. "You want to know about Jayden's condition, right? Come with me to the

up

in the garden, Peyton reminisced, "A year

to his legs. They were crushed, and it took

trailed off, but Elyse understood the gravity of his pause. The accident