Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 118 I'm Willing To Marry You

Elyse had a negative impression of the Foster family. With evident displeasure, she said, "I don't want to talk to you. Please leave."

Kieran responded with an apologetic tone, "Ms. Lloyd, I understand your anger. I've heard about what Joanna has done. I'm here to offer an apology on behalf of the Foster family. I hope you can forgive and forget."

Elyse scoffed. "Forgive and forget? Your family knew I'm Jayden's wife, yet you pushed Joanna to get between our marriage. She even had me kidnapped and caused me great suffering. How can you expect forgiveness?"

Kieran pulled a box from his pocket and opened it to reveal a pink diamond bracelet, which he placed on the bedside table.

Elyse eyed it warily and demanded, "What is this supposed to mean?"

"I know no gift can undo the pain you've endured," Kieran began. "But we want to make amends however we can."

"Make amends? You think a bracelet can compensate for everything. your family has done?" Elyse was incredulous, seeing the gesture as an insult.

Kieran, laden with guilt, continued, "The Foster family is facing a critical situation. Perhaps it explains-but does not excuse-Joanna's impulsive actions."

Then he made a bold request. "I know it seems unfair, but I must ask if you would consider

stepping down as Jayden's wife. The stability and status of my family depends on Joanna's marriage with Jayden."

Elyse thought she had misheard and burst out laughing in disbelief. "Are you

serious?"

nodded earnestly. "As compensation, I'm willing to

was hearing. Why would he think she would ever agree

uncomfortable, explained, "Though your family is not well-known, I am prepared to accept you and make you my only wife, if you relinquish your

"You think

which is more than can be said

Jayden."

leaned in and whispered in her ear, "I can also provide more pleasure than Jayden

to one of shock as

the best solution I can offer.

"Greedy You guys are

Kieran hesitated. "So we're

at the bracelet on the bedside table, Elyse snapped, "Take your thing and leave. I don't

with regret, "What

slid a business card across to her and murmured, "But I'm still willing to wait for you." "Get out." Her

the card up and tossed it

ward, he found Elyse visibly upset on the

expression darkened further. "Kieran Foster

taken aback. The next head of the Foster