Chapter 20 You Jinxed ThemDesmond took one look at Elyse and immediately erupted in laughter How did you manage to find such a stunning wife Did you hire herHe quickly shifted topics Has Joanna Foster returned yet Are you planning to marry her once shes back Its understandable that she disappeared on your wedding day especially since youre cripple now No girl would willingly marry youHis voice was so loud that everyone around could clearly hear him As some recognized Jayden their expressions turnedJayden faced the crowds sneering looks with composure Ive heard that your sons bride used to be a bargirl Is that true And shes knocked upInstantly Desmonds face fell He stared at Jayden hatred burning in his eyes as if he wanted to tear him apartYour family holds significant power in town Why then did Xander marry a bargirl Are none of the ladies from other influential families interested in himJayden grinning lifted his champagne glass It must be tough being his father given how useless your son is Hes going to marry her because he knocked her upElyse completely taken aback asked Really Its just because theyre expecting a babywObserving the changing expressions on Desmonds face Jayden still smiling remarked Perhaps its merely a rumorIts definitely a rumor With a glare at Jayden Desmond grabbed his glass and stormed awayElyse expressed her concern with a worried tone He seems so narrowminded Do you think hell cause trouble for usDont worry Hes not interested in keeping tabs on me today Jayden reassured her Xander is quite the playboy The bride comes from a humble background They rushed the wedding because she is pregnant with his child he explainedElyse nodded understanding the situation better It was clear now why Desmond was too distracted to bother with her and Jayden He was probably worried that his son would embarrass himself at the wedding and become the talk of town once moreAt the wedding venue Jayden received mixed reactions while many looked down on him there were still guests who approached him warmlyElyse had the opportunity to meet numerous people alongside himFifteen minutes later the ceremony startedElyse and Jayden found themselves at the seats with a prime view Xanders bride entered wearing her wedding dress with grace They watched her closely She carried herself well yet some of her gestures betrayed a lack of confidence and to some she might have seemed out of placeXander stood on the stage looking less like a groom and more like a man filled with resentment towards the bride
Bound By Love: Marrying My Disabled Husband
“You need a bride, I need a groom. Why don’t we get married?” Both abandoned at the altar, Elyse decided to tie the knot with the disabled stranger from the venue next door. Pitying his state, she vowed to spoil him once they were married. Little did she know that he was actually a powerful tycoon. Jayden thought Elyse only married him for his money, and planned to divorce her when she was no longer of use to him. But after becoming her husband, he was faced with a new dilemma. “She keeps asking for a divorce, but I don’t want that! What should I do?”
