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."

wronged. She never anticipated

intended her words as a gesture of

she would have chosen her words more

heart removal surgery that afternoon,

I don't want to die." Elyse couldn't help but feel a mix of frustration

who lazily raised his eyes, leaving her even more baffled

nonchalant expression.

Elyse addressed Theo, "Mr. Ward, my sister has been indulged since childhood. She speaks those nonsenses without

in her tone, Elyse commanded, "Mabel,

fear, Mabel struggled to form a coherent sentence amidst her sobs,

after several failed

uninterrupted enjoyment. The next chapter is

effort to bring Elyse here; he wasn't about

without a fight.

inquired, "Which part of her

love for me, or something

comment about having her heart dissected as proof of

faise, then why did she visit me today? Was it to

Mabel is incapable of such

lacked the cunning to steal secrets; she'd easily divulge her family's information

believe it, but I

Elyse noted their strength and size.

Elyse snapped, "Find a legitimate reason to detain