Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 222 Jayden Was Shy

Elyse readily agreed, affirming, "Certainly, I love him."

Perplexed once more, Corrie asked, "What draws you to him?" To her, Jayden seemed lacking. How could Elyse feel such affection for him?

Elyse became aware of Jayden's gaze fixed upon her.

Crossing her arms and leaning in with curiosity, Corrie prodded, "I'm quite intrigued by your feelings for Jayden. Considering he's... He's not exactly husband material."

She then playfully winked at Jayden, and added, "Forgive me if I'm being a bit harsh, okay?" Jayden, maintaining his composure, asked, "You know my response."

Corrie m exclaimed, "You're too narrow-minded. Ms. Lloyd, just look at that carefree expression;

he hardly seems like husband material." Turning to Elyse, she continued to belittle Jayden in front of her.

However, Elyse remained silent.

Did Corrie believe her remarks would demonstrate camaraderie between her and Jayden? Corrie's lack of respect to her was evident.

In Corrie's estimation, Elyse fell short of being suitable as Jayden's wife.

Elyse wasn't bothered. Regardless of whether others acknowledged it or not, Elyse and Jayden were legally married.

denied it, the

murmured softly, "My love for Jayden has

trailed off, her eyes downcast in contemplation, lost

Jayden felt an inexplicable nervousness, his curiosity piqued

she finally articulated after

response, Tess reacted with sarcasm. "I was expecting

like an excuse when you can't come up with

with laughter, "I used to use excuses to impress girls back in

realizing his

taunts, Elyse looked directly at Jayden

"It's not about anything else. It's simply

moved, though he couldn't quite grasp the entirety

in that moment when she looked at him, he felt as if he could see the

in her eyes.

He was taken aback.

to mask his shyness. "Regardless of what you say, let's refrain from

flushed ears and leaned in, whispering, "Are

retorted, taking a sip from his teacup, feigning composure. Across from them, Corrie observed

uncomfortable due to the discussion surrounding his and Elyse's relationship? But why had Jayden displayed such coldness and indifference when he was