Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 204 Not Be A Slave To Love

Theo realized, after much reflection, that his feelings for Elyse were deeper than he had initially thought.

Yet, he couldn't understand why.

What was it about Elyse, a woman from an ordinary family with ordinary abilities, that captivated him so deeply?

When had he fallen for her?

He once asked Mabel what being in love felt like. According to her, it seemed he didn't truly love

Elyse.

But if he didn't love Elyse, why did he feel so devastated each quiet night at the mere thought of her marrying Jayden?

Theo found himself unable to decipher his own emotions.

He was preoccupied with making money, yet confused about his feelings.

Regarding his potential marriage to Freda, his initial thoughts mirrored Zandra's: it was a lucrative

arrangement.

However, he soon questioned his perspective.

merely a

interests and resources with

Shouldn't his wife be the love

the first time, Theo pondered deeply about something other than finances-love,

useless

at the restaurant, Theo let the waiter lead the way while Freda followed, admiring the establishment's

the waiter to hand it directly to Freda. Resting her chin on her hands, Freda smiled and declined, "Isn't this the perfect time for you to learn my preferences? Why

for a moment before accepting the menu. He

"Are there any

Freda listed some,

chosen. I really

then handed the menu back to the waiter. Freda looked at him and inquired,

for you to remember." Freda played with her short hair and asked, "If you don't want to engage much with me, should I bring up the girl

aback by Freda's mention of Elyse. He replied, "She's just a friend. Don't read too much

a friend, why were your eyes

right through him and questioned, "Theo,

at pretending. Is it so hard to admit

are marrying for business reasons. It's

after all,

Freda was sharp and perceptive, but he

you're misunderstanding. Yes, she is my ex-girlfriend, but our relationship wasn't as serious as you

you didn't deeply love her, why did you

devastated when she left?"