Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 256 The Resemblance

Elyse stepped back, clearly skeptical of Pearce's words.

Exiting the car, Pearce asked her, "Ms. Lloyd, are you free now? If so, 1 can verify my identity for

you. I'm headed to the university office to deal with something."

Elyse gave him a peculiar look. "Why should I acpany you? I don't even know you."

Pearce's grin widened. "Your music has deeply moved me. I'd like to befriend you."

His genuine pliment touched Elyse, fulfilling her desire for recognition in music, something Pearce was the first to offer.

After some hesitation, Elyse reluctantly agreed. "I'll trust you this time."

Pearce breathed a sigh of relief. "I won't ask you to ride in my car to avoid scaring you. Let's walk Elyse nodded in agreement, hesitant to accept a ride, fearing potential danger.

Pearce was considerate, engaging in conversation to ease Elyse's unease.

Elyse also noticed that Pearce seemed both physically and mentally well-off His calm and steady demeanor reminded her of her husband.

Pearce continued chatting, noticing Elyse's distraction. He candidly said, "Ms. Lloyd, talking to

you feels like speaking to family. I can't help but keep talking."

Elyse was momentarily taken aback but didn't fully grasp his meaning.

"Have you played the violin since childhood?" Pearce asked.

Elyse pondered briefly. "Somewhat."

"Your parents must

Elyse replied, "Nope. My parents have no knowledge

fact, Lanny and Glenda had no interest

"Really? Could I see a photo of your parents,

Pearce's request, Elyse became wary

pervert, probing into her family background so

might have misjudged, Pearce clarified, "I'm simply curious

like since they've raised such a talented individual

he would pose any threat

studied her for a moment before speaking thoughtfully, "Forgive me if this

I'm curious. Why do you bear no

as Jayden had once made a similar

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replied, "They

walked over the

flickering in his eyes.

resemble your parents at all, but you remind me

"What did you

that you resemble someone I know. That's why you give me a sense of

of relief

that he was indeed a professor, set

seminar

pleted his tasks, Pearce turned to her. "See? I've been honest with you, haven't I?" Elyse nodded in agreement. "Yes, you

"It's lunchtime. I

you join me

consideration, Elyse