Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 240 Have You Forgotten About Louis...

"You say you have no feelings for Corrie, but your concern for her was evident the moment you encountered her. Why does her disastrous blind date matter to you?" Elyse challenged.

Hearing that, Jayden sensed her jealousy stirring once more. "I merely asked. You're overthinking ity" he explained helplessly.

Elyse's heart sank at his response. "What do you mean by 'overthinking'? Corrie is clearly

targeting me, trying to embarrass me. Didn't you

Jayden remained silent, his thoughts a mystery

Yet Elyse felt disheartened. She turned away, sadness clouding her eyes. "Forget it. It doesn't matter."

Her emotions were always dismissed, and he always remained indifferent.

Observing her expression signaling a desire to end the conversation, Jayden felt a surge of frustration.

Outside the room, bystanders were unaware of the conflict brewing between Elyse and Jayden. After escorting Corrie from the room, Clive paid no heed to the curious onlookers as he dragged her out of the restaurant.

Corrie appeared in a mess, her high heels slipping from her feet as she was dragged away. She

struggled to keep them on.

The moment Clive released his grip, she hastily slipped on her shoes and snapped, "Are you out of your mind?"

Clive retrieved a tissue to cleanse his hands, his disgust evident.

Pushing him away, Corrie demanded, "Say something!"

much like he had

away from us," he declared before turning

Corrie reached out

her move, Clive

they argued, exasperated. "Why are

"Ask him.

know you're a bitch."

you forgotten Louis Walker?"

didn't hesitate at

Why should I

the joy of reading with others and spread the word.

was palpable, veins bulging

momentarily. Louis was also

a solemn tone, Peyton remarked, "You've crossed

"Think what

woman!" Clive's accusation hung in the air as he turned on his heel, striding back into the

evident, offered no smile to Corrie as he trailed

Corrie's mood lifted slightly when she

reentered the private room, they sensed the tension between Elyse and

met, and they resumed their seats in

Let's dig in," Elyse declared and then

followed suit, but after Corrie's spectacle, a heavy silence

meal,

Jayden returned

ready to congratulate Elyse on her flawless performance, but as she