Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 13 You Really Disappoint Me

"Well, I've told you what I can. The next steps are up to you. I can't be of much help, especially since he won't even cooperate with a basic examination," Peyton said, shrugging helplessly. "I'm sorry. He didn't mean to be difficult. I apologize on his behalf, Elyse replied, her voice filled

with regret.

Even apologizing for Jayden? That brat didn't deserve such a nice girl! Annoyed, Peyton stormed out of the garden.

Relieved to have found a way to help Jayden, Elyse let out a deep sigh of relief.

Back in her room, she lay on the bed and began searching on her phone for massage techniques. Peyton had mentioned that Jayden's legs still had nerve responses. Regular massages could potentially help him stand again.

After watching several instructional videos, Elyse felt ready to try.

Jayden was in his room, lounging and reading a book. Hearing Elyse, he responded coolly.

Elyse, holding the door open, smiled at him.

"What's up?"

"May I come in?" she asked gently.

narrowed. "Come

in front of him, placing her hands

up straight instinctively. He abruptly grabbed her

to give you a massage, Elyse said, blinking as she pulled

looked down and replied coldly, "Has no one told you that it was my thighs that

injured?"

hands up to his thighs. Her technique was unpolished, and he felt little comfort, only

for a while, Jayden grasped her wrist again. "Do you even know how to give a

hand. Jayden inhaled

learned from some videos. They said that pressing the inner thighs could help stimulate the nerves,

"How does it feel? Do you feel anything? Did it help? I can do this every day

wants to do this every day? Jayden felt a surge of frustration but was powerless to

seemed utterly pointless. She might

he was about to ask her to leave, he caught the expectation and kindness

harsh words he had ready died in his throat, and he swallowed

problem troubled Jayden. Elyse knew

massage, but for a man, it was also a sensitive area. Continuing to press there might provoke an involuntary physical

his physical reaction, Jayden exclaimed, "Enough! Stop

his outburst, Elyse stepped back, her eyes wide