Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 74 I Will Give You Everything In The Future

When Elyse emerged from the bathroom, she noticed Brook was missing. She scanned the area and realized Driscoll was also absent. Curiously, she asked, "Where is Brook?"

"He's gone," Jayden replied, his voice calm as he sipped his tea.

Elyse was taken aback. She had only been to the bathroom. It seemed too quick for Brook to have left. "Didn't he say he was staying for dinner?"

"He did, but he left after receiving a phone call," Jayden explained.

Elyse nodded, accepting his explanation without suspicion. She sat down next to him, relieved. "It's good that he's gone. I never liked him much. Looking into his eyes felt like being watched by a viper."

Jayden chuckled at her comment. "You're quite perceptive. Snakes are actually his favorite pets.

He keeps more than a dozen at his place."

Elyse's expression stiffened as she imagined living with so many snakes. She rubbed the

goosebumps forming on her arms and remarked, "That's a unique hobby."

"It's more than unique. It's creepy. While others might keep snakes as pets, he raises them for

foster something

word of caution,

just untrustworthy- he's also a serious contender for the head

Anyone in his way

Elyse nodded submissively. "Don't worry.

had no desire to encounter

I became disabled and lost my influence in the Owen clan, < those with ambition saw me as insignificant. That's why, up until now, you've only met Brook Owen

explained.

at Jayden thoughtfully and said, "! think it's better for us

"Do you really think it's good for me to be

it probably made many envious. If you had continued on

I've kept from you." Curious, Elyse inquired, "What is

with a calm demeanor, but Elyse was taken aback.

unlike any Jayden had seen before. He tilted

know who exactly was responsible. I haven't figured it out yet. But you're right. This quiet life is indeed very pleasant. It's free from intrigue and deceit, and I do feel more at ease," he

for his peace, her perspective was that of an observer, not someone living through the turmoil as he was. Jayden had lived through the betrayal. His own family

right words, Jayden broke

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