Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 119 Joanna Died

Kieran made his way back home, where Joanna awaited him in a dimly lit, cramped room.

The walls were adorned with various torture instruments. The lack of windows and the flickering of dim light created an oppressive < atmosphere.

On the cold marble floor sat Joanna, gripping the hem of her garment tightly. As Kieran stepped closer, her body shook with fear, and his eyes gleamed with a deadly intent.

"Did you really think this was the way to execute the task our family assigned to you? You escaped before your wedding and we gave you an opportunity to rectify your mistake. Is this how you choose to repay our kindness?"

Kieran spoke in a measured, gentle manner, his expression pleasant. Yet to Joanna, his words sounded like a death sentence. He was the most feared member of the Foster family.

"What? Are you lost for words?" Kieran inquired

Joanna remained silent. Observing her quiet demeanor, he sighed. "Since you have no

explanation, Ill forgo politeness. You were clearly in the wrong."

He then walked over to the cabinet and retrieved a torture device, Joanna's eyes filling with desperation. That night, her cries of despair echoed throughout the dark, cramped room of the Foster household.

to her room covered in wounds.

on her phone. After reading

want to drive me to death, don't you?" she whispered, her eyes wild with madness. That afternoon, despite the

and deliberately plunged her

side of the cliff, a woman in red high heels witnessed Joanna's fatal descent Soon, the news reached Elyse, who had just come home from the hospital. When Jayden relayed the tragic event, her first instinct

do it?" she

with his watch band, replied nonchalantly, "You thought I did it? Show me the

any

Joanna's demise, a demise she admittedly felt no sortow for,

ago, Joanna had

Elyse was taken aback by the Foster family's ruthless indifference, though it

replied calmly, "Yes,

room, scrutinizing Jayden intently. "Any insights into her death?" "Not

trying to decipher Jayden's indifferent facade,

concern.

to Elyse with a forced smile. "I heard about your recent kidnapping. Are you okay?