Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 246 Ulterior Motives

Elyse didn't recognize the man, yet he seemed familiar.

Seeing her puzzled expression, he introduced himself, "I'm Egan Brooks. Pleased to meet you." Egan Brooks! He was brother of Xander Brooks and Hiram Brooks.

It suddenly hit Elyse that she hadn't encountered anyone from the Brooks family since Xander's wedding.

Noticing Elyse's silence, Egan raised his voice deliberately, saying, "I've heard that Jayden loves you very much. So, where is he today? Does this mean he doesn't really love you?"

At that moment, Kieran stepped forward, swirling her wine glass, and said playfully, "That's not necessarily the case. Everyone knows Jayden has rarely appeared at social events since his accident. He even threw this birthday party especially for his wife, which clearly shows his affection."

Egan said, "Oh, then where is Jayden? Why isn't he here?"

Observing the exchange, Elyse sensed the hostility from the two.

She clenched her teeth. It seemed like these two were intent OM

making a spectacle of her in front of the guests, especially with Jayden absent. Their aim was to

turn both Jayden and her into a laughingstock.

Taking a deep breath, Elyse said calmly, "Today is my birthday party. I'm the one celebrating, so

why are you so focused on Jayden?"

crowd, Freda held a glass of champagne in one hand and

investigated Theo's past relationships and discovered that the woman she had seen in the

married Jayden on the

then slowly asked Theo, "Do you think Mr. and Mrs.

Theo didn't

that Theo was frowning, his expression

was staring

her heart, Freda raised her voice, saying, "I'm

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he hadn't

that?"

her irritation in check, asked patiently, "I was asking if you think Mr. and Mrs. Owen

know," Theo

Theo's displeasure

because she brought up Elyse and Jayden? Why would that bother him? Could

masked her emotions and downed

Freda had been mocking Elyse, but now she found herself

herself so the whole

I hold you in

about your husband since he's

chimed in, "Yes, it's that you two get along

offer

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