Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 180 Just A Nightmare

Bryce protested loudly, "It was just an accident last night. Actually, I'm quite brave. It won't happen again, even if I'm scared!"

Jayden, with a smile, responded, "Since you're so brave, you can sleep alone tonight. I hope not to hear from the servants that you've wet the bed tomorrow."

Bryce clenched his teeth. He was determined not to be looked down upon, especially by Jayden. With a burst of excitement, he declared, "I can sleep alone. I don't need anyone with me." Pleased with Bryce's response, Jayden told Driscoll, "That's settled then. You can go ahead and set the table."

Driscoll nodded and headed to the kitchen.

Elyse remained silent throughout but understood that Jayden was provoking Bryce.

"Don't be upset. Let's go have dinner," Jayden said, extending his hand to her. His tone was even, neither harsh nor gentle, merely stating a fact.

In his view, any jealousy from Elyse was unwarranted. After all, he hadn't provoked it directly. Yet,

he failed to see that his marriage harbored many unpredictable elements. Elyse had always lacked

a sense of security, where even the smallest incident could unsettle her.

Elyse gazed at Jayden for a few moments before finally relenting and placing her hand in his. After

they had eaten, she returned to her room to prepare for the next day's selection.

ahead, she went to bed early. However, she awoke suddenly

Jayden's side of the bed empty

her sleepy eyes, Elyse was about to head to the study in < search of Jayden when she was startled by Bryce's scream piercing

ghost! Help!" his voice

screaming about a ghost again?

to see for herself. The darkness seemed to close in around

felt an eerie

was about to continue, two hands suddenly wrapped around her from behind.

hand covered her

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you it's best not to wander at night?" The man's voice

he playfully bit her earlobe,

her

the man behind her was not the "ghost" Bryce had screamed about. But who could it be, playing such tricks

was Jayden who had caught her

earlier instructions, he gently held her closer in frustration. If it weren't for the important selection

She struggled in vain, eventually growing tired and breathing heavily in

smell nice. Is that a new perfume?" Jayden asked, his voice calm as he held his wife. The change in her scent intrigued him further, drawing him closer to

drop onto the

was scared? Jayden couldn't help but chuckle softly.