Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 197

Chapter 197 Vicky's Machinations

On the following morning, Elyse woke up feeling stiff and sore all over.

Descending the stairs, she noticed Jayden was nowhere to be seen and inquired, "Is Jayden in the study?"

Driscoll shook his head and offered her a glass of water. "He left early this morning. Do you need him for something important?"

Pausing her hand from massaging her waist, Elyse gave an awkward smile and replied, "No, it was just a casual question."

She drank the water quickly and then moved to the dining room for breakfast. After eating, she grabbed her violin case and headed off to the rehearsal room.

Upon arriving, Elyse immediately felt a shift in the atmosphere. The other members seemed to regard her with unusual expressions, which left her puzzled.

As she was tuning her violin, an object dropped from the stand beside her. She picked it up,

handing it back to its owner, who snatched it quickly and retreated from her.

This strange behavior only deepened Elyse's confusion. Why were they acting so distant and wary around her?

When Freddy walked in, he immediately noticed the tension

surrounding Elyse. With a serious demeanor, he approached her and said, "Come out for a

moment. I have something to tell you."

followed him out of

Freddy shared his concerns. "You've been

the group chat of our orchestra last night, urging everyone to isolate

worry. Elyse was at a loss for words, and for a

just shows that Vicky is scared she might not measure

don't mind, as long as it doesn't interfere with

albeit a bit

back to practice. The tour is what really matters." Elyse quickly came to terms with the

her performance and winning the future competitions. In Abram's

against her ear. "Even after everyone has

practicing on her own as if nothing is unusual," someone said on the other

distancing themselves from her?" she asked sharply, her tone tinged with impatience. "And what about her friends? Are they distancing themselves from her?" she asked sharply, her

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voice tinged

They're interacting with her

curt goodbye, Vicky snapped the phone shut and began to chew on her fingernail, her mind racing as

video replayed in her mind, a move driven by a sudden, nagging doubt

was the first time she had scrutinized her rival's performance post- competition, and the realization that dawned was chilling:

thought muddled Vicky's confidence, casting long

had never known defeat, felt a crack in her armor. The specter of Elyse, an enigma wrapped in

shadows crept across her walls, Vicky wrestled with a gnawing

Did Elyse not

Vicky, fueling her determination to undermine

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