Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 153 Villainy

Elyse noticed a marked change in Mabel's demeanor. It seemed she'd truly learned a lesson from Theo's actions.

Coldly staring at Theo, Elyse questioned, "Mr. Ward, why are you tormenting my sister like this? She's done nothing to you. Why bully< her?"

Draped in a hospital gown, Theo still maintained an air of handsomeness and grace. "She volunteered," he stated. "Claimed she'd do anything to be with me."

Elyse's dissatisfaction was palpable. "So you plan to kill her and take her heart?"

Theo dismissed her accusation with a wave of his hand. "You've got it all wrong again. She's the

one who professed her affection for me. I merely sought proof of her feelings. She insisted her

heart held all the answers and that I occupied it alone."

With an innocent fagade, Theo nudged Mabel's back. "And what did you tell me?"

Mabel, flanked by bodyguards, trembled with fear, her resolve crumbling beneath her. Tears

streamed down her face as she remained silent.

"Speak up," Theo demanded impatiently.

Reluctantly, Mabel confessed, "I said you could have someone open my heart. If you saw it, you'd understand my love for you."

never anticipated

intentions, she had intended her words as a gesture

would have

with plans for the heart removal surgery that afternoon, Mabel

don't want to die." Elyse couldn't help but feel a

who lazily raised his eyes, leaving her even more

nonchalant expression.

sister has been indulged since childhood. She speaks those nonsenses without considering

her tone, Elyse commanded, "Mabel, apologize to Mr. Ward

with fear, Mabel struggled to form a coherent sentence amidst

after several

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considerable effort to bring Elyse here;

without a fight.

he inquired, "Which part of

Her declaration of love for me, or something else? You

"Her comment about having her heart dissected as proof of love

faise, then why did she visit me today? Was it to poison the food or

Elyse retorted, "Impossible! Mabel

lacked the cunning to steal secrets; she'd easily divulge

not believe it, but I do. In my weakened

Elyse noted their strength and size. Theo was far from

reason to detain her. Stop manufacturing trouble. Release