Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 308 Mabel Jumped Off A Building

Lanny was staying at Mabel's place too, finding respite amidst the verdant embrace of the small

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It was no surprise when Glenda approached him; he had anticipated this moment long ago.

In his estimation, Mabel and Glenda shared a certain lack of foresight. How could evidence easily vanish into thin air?

Setting down his teacup, Lanny stared at the uneasy Glenda with empathy. "Mabel's wrongdoing cannot remain hidden, can

Glenda nodded, her disfort evident. "The tide has turned online. Our daughter bears the brunt of public condemnation, while Elyse stands declared innocent."

"You reap what you sow. I urged you to heed my counsel. Now you understand the gravity of our situation. You should have listened."

Lanny recognized Jayden's influence. Despite his physical limitations, Lanny held Jayden in high Indeed, Lanny's keen observation had not failed him. Even after a year in a wheelchair, Jayden's eyes retained their sharpness.

They spoke of authority. Jayden's gaze was perpetually astute and unpromising.

we appeal to Elyse directly? Perhaps she could quell the online storm and facilitate Mabel's entry into the entertainment industry after a suitable interval. We are,

"I doubt 'family' holds much sway now. Jayden likely sees

retorted cheekily, "Jayden's marriage to Elyse makes us family. How can there be ill

should be self-preservation. Your notion of reinstating Mabel into showbiz is ill-advised. Once this ordeal concludes, we

her defiance.

remain her defender. Encourage her to apologize earnestly, and persuade Jayden to grant us

fist made

sank to the ground, and covered her head in agony, Lanny spat on

Reluctantly, he helped Glenda to her feet, resolving to acpany her and Mabel in

of the need to apologize to Elyse, she locked herself in her room, declaring

"Please, e out swiftly. You've found yourself ina difficult situation, and it's time to

pierced through the door, laden with defiance. "Mom promised to go in my stead. If you persist, I swear I'll

Mabel's drastic action, Glenda intervened, halting Lanny's insistence. "Let her be. If she's unwilling, Elyse will

If she chooses to jump, then perhaps Jayden will forgive us." Their dwelling, a modest house spanning three floors and an attic, housed Mabel's quarters on the uppermost level, affording her

laughter, tinged with fury, echoed from within. "So be it. I see now your true intentions. You'd rather see me perish than face

retort came sharp and unyielding. "Then jump, and

your desire, then I shall

fell