Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 209 You Know You Are Married, Right

Elyse's mind went blank, leaving her at a loss for words.

In the blink of an eye, Jayden released Elyse.

Elyse was stunned. The weight pressing down on her vanished, leaving behind a void of warmth.

She felt empty inside.

"Send me the location, and I'll swing by to get you," Jayden said to the person on the other end of the line before ending the call.

When he turned back to Elyse, she had turned away, her back facing him.

This was her silent fury.

Jayden felt a pang of guilt. Before leaving, he leaned down and planted a kiss on her forehead.

"I'm sorry, I'm in the wrong this time. I'll make it up to you when I get back."

With that, Jayden changed clothes, settled back into his wheelchair, and wheeled out of the room, paying no heed to her reaction.

As the door clicked shut behind him, Elyse felt a stifling sensation welling up inside her, an

uncomfortable lump lodged in her throat.

After lying in bed for a while, she sat up, using her hands for support,

the pajamas Jayden

on the bed,

her lip, she felt a mixture of shame

yanking the covers over herself. Jayden could go anywhere he

flanked by his bodyguards. Upon arrival, he spotted a woman surrounded by a group

glance at the bodyguards,

to escort the

Bates leaning against the chair. He paused for a

Corrie remained motionless.

of empty beer bottles on the table, Jayden

bucket and tipped its contents

the sudden chill, Corrie sat up abruptly, her

she met Jayden's unfeeling gaze, she was stunned for a

asked, "Did you just pour ice on

offered no apology, his tone even as he stated,

"No way. I'm not ready to call it a night.

lifted the half-empty bottle of beer from the table and

a year since we last met, and you are still

to still be confined to that wheelchair after all this time. I miss the days when you

"Talking to you makes me not want to go home even more. I need to round up our

shared mutual friends, such as Peyton. Currently on holiday, Peyton initially hesitated when he received Corrie's call. However, after

of guys he hadn't seen in ages already gathered, engaging in

Jayden was indeed present.