Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 252 Freda's Jealous Accusation

Sadness clouded Elyse's eyes as she spoke. "Jayden's affection for me isn't as deep as you think."

Before Tracy could respond, a cutting voice interrupted, dripping with sarcasm. "Is that why you find solace in pursuing others* partners?"

Turning, Elyse saw Freda striding over, her presence exuding an aura of icy superiority.

Freda, draped in a sleek black gown with her hair elegantly pinned up, approached with a gaze that bore the weight of noble disdain.

Tracy, unfamiliar with Freda, felt a surge of anger. Stepping forward, she confronted Freda. "How dare you speak so rudely?"

With a scornful sneer, Freda countered sharply, "I am simply denouncing Elyse's audacious conduct! Married to another, yet clinging to Theo. What a slut!"

Elyse met Freda's gaze with a frigid stare before responding coldly, "If you have grievances, take

them up with Theo. I am not your target for misplaced anger."

With haughty resolve, Freda raised her chin. "Do you even prehend who I am? I ama member of the esteemed Jimenez family."

Elyse sniffed dismissively at Freda's assertion.

"You are but Theo's arranged date, not his betrothed. What gives you the right to cast judgment?

Do you possess any evidence to support your claim of my seduction? If anything, it's Theo whose

have crossed

seethed with anger. "How dare you accuse Theo of misconduct? You, who are married to Jayden, should steer

Freda believed him to be honorable lot.

former fiancée who had e close to marrying him. Despite Elyse's mitment to Jayden in marriage, Freda couldn't shake off a persistent feeling of unease and

around

to confront Theo, opting instead to direct your fury at me. Is that it, you coward?" Elyse's words dripped with disdain

to swiftly extend her hand and push Elyse. Behind Elyse, a grand fountain stood tall, its cascading waters shimmering in

edge, recognized the impending embarrassment of a potential tumble before

she couldn't afford to succumb to the

steadied herself, instinctively clutching onto Freda for support. While Elyse managed to maintain her balance, Freda lost hers, tumbling beside the fountain with

into the

words sharp. "What is wrong with you? It was Theo who incessantly pursued Elyse, yet

at Elyse. "Elyse Lloyd, whatever history you and Theo share is of no consequence to me. But

flooding her thoughts. With a smile that belied her inner turmoil, she responded, "I certainly hope

her features, Freda turned abruptly and stormed away, her elegant dress trailing

fell upon Theo standing near the His countenance

his eyes holding depths of inscrutable emotion that evaded her

the ambiguity surrounding Theo's thoughts, it was

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