Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 259 It Wasn't Too Late

Zandra found Theo's perspective ridiculous. "You're too young to realize that love is the most delicate thing in the world. It cannot withstand any real trials. You're merely being blinded by the idea of

Theo responded calmly, "Life is far too long. The thought of spending decades with a woman I don't love, having children with her, and raising them together until we're old fills me with dread." Zandra couldn't understand why he found this so appalling.

To her, these were the necessary sacrifices to uphold family alliances.

She scoffed. "Dreadful? That's exactly how your dad and I have lived our lives. Do you think that's terrible?"

Theo answered, "Dad would rather spend years in the forest than e home. He finds more joy

in watching a plant grow than in living with you. Can you honestly say there's love in your marriage?"

Hearing that, Zandra's eyes widened with anger.

She stormed over to Theo and slapped him across the face.

The slap left a clear mark on Theo's

Zandra was visibly shaking with anger and bitterness as she glared at Theo.

Her son's words had deeply wounded her, the pain evident and fresh.

that Theo was wrong, fully aware

and that their marriage was a

her husband remained faithful. Despite not loving the woman he married, he never sought fort in the

didn't like to

forest for research. For years,

Anyone who dared to gossip about her situation faced her anger. So, no

had almost managed to convince herself that she was cherished

she would wait, hoping her husband would return home after pleting his

confronting the truth so bluntly, she felt deep shame. She could no longer hide her

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he had anticipated

in his cheek, he said, "Mom, you know living in a

you understand and let me be with the one I truly

own good. You've always followed my advice and had a successful life because of it. Your friends and relatives have been there to support you. Freda is the best wife

"Don't choose a path that

Zandra was unable to see his

stopped trying to convince

initially planned to persuade

Elyse.

was in love with Elyse, Zandra