Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 275 Mom, Did You Drug Me

After waiting in the private room for what felt like ages, there was still no sign of Glenda, so Elyse went out to go look for her.

She was making her way down the corridor when Glenda suddenly rounded the corner and rushed towards her. Confused, Elyse asked, "Where have you been? What took you so

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Glenda dodged Elyse's inquisitive gaze and muttered, "Oh, er, nothing."

Without even bothering to e up with a decent excuse for her absence, she suddenly grabbed Elyse's hand and dragged her into the elevator.

Elyse felt that something was off, so she tried to shake off Glenda's hand, but this only served to make the latter tighten her grip. Frowning, Elyse questioned, "Where are you taking me?"

"Somewhere we can talk alone." Wearing a fake smile, Glenda led Elyse out of the elevator when they made it to the seventh floor.

Glenda unlocked one of the rooms with her key card and beckoned at

Elyse to e in. Elyse glanced around the empty room in suspicion

and asked warily, "Mom, did you book a room just to talk with me?"

Glenda nodded. "Yes. I didn't want anyone to interrupt us. Here, have some water. You must be thirsty!"

She shoved the glass of water at Elyse, who hesitated for a moment.

Knowing that Glenda was never this nice to her, Elyse felt extremely wary. However, after mulling over things for a while, she figured that Glenda likely just wanted to ask her for help with Mabel's issue; and if Glenda wanted her help, then she couldn't hurt her, right?

So, she accepted the glass of water and took a sip.

The second her lips touched the glass, Glenda's eyes triumphantly. Wearing a smug smile, she

sit

to strike up a conversation with Elyse as though she

to herself

trending online because of her recent violin performances and

local TV

her, then she would've known

this time, Glenda still only paid

say, "I'm good, Mom. Everything's going really well." Glenda asked a few more questions and Elyse answered them one by one, until she started to

her head in an attempt to stay alert, but her brain gradually started to wind down. She touched her forehead and asked in a slurred voice, "Did I not get

up and led Elyse to the

dawned on Elyse that

of this book

it was exactly. It was like her

too quickly... But why was

about the glass of water she just

laced with some kind

awake, Elyse bit down on her

but it came out

had drugged her. Sure enough, Glenda said with a sneer, "You ruined my daughter's career. You owe her.

own mother was willing to hurt her for the sake of her sister's

that moment, she really wanted to ask Glenda whether she was her

felt like she had cotton in her mouth, and her eyelids felt as heavy as lead. Before she knew

was done here, Glenda

received Glenda's phone call. She couldn't wait to ask, "Mom, did you make it? Did you get Elyse to

her face, Glenda said proudly, "Yes, < she is fast asleep.

step of our

the best! I love you so much!" Mabel gushed excitedly, "You can leave the room now. The guy