Bound Hearts: My Vows to My Disabled Spouse

Chapter 303 Harsh Accusations Online

With Troy and Darren's help, Elyse slipped past the paparazzi and made it to the hospital for treatment.

Holding his laptop bag, Troy stood faithfully by her side. As the doctor took care of her injuries, he tried to sound older than his years. "Mrs. Owen, the boss requested that I ensure your safe return home once your bandage is taken care of."

Elyse blinked, giving him a good look. "Troy, how old are you? Are you an adult?"

Clearing his throat, Troy said, "I'm 19. I see myself as mature."

"Are you still in college?" she asked with interest.

"Yeah, I'm a student," he replied and nodded. "But I consider myself very responsible. If you need anything, you can always reach out. I'm happy to help."

Elyse smiled kindly. "Thanks, Troy."

Her gentle smile made Troy scratch his head bashfully. "I'l take you home now. The boss should be back soon."

"Understood," Elyse replied. Troy drove her home.

Once there, Elyse thought about inviting him to dinner, but he declined politely.

Troy had to return and review the surveillance footage to gather evidence that would clear Elyse's After he left, Elyse pulled out her phone to see that several pictures of her with Theo had gone viral.

That paparazzo had snapped them in various poses, including one that made it appear as though they were sharing an intimate kiss.

Before long, Elyse was trending for all the wrong reasons.

"#ElyseCheating With HerEx" was trending as one of the most popular hashtags.

Scanning through the ments, she was bombarded with harsh accusations of exploiting Mabel

and infidelity, with more people siding with Mabel.

Disheartened, Elyse put her phone down. She understood that staying away from the ments was the only way to protect herself from the hurt they caused.

In an office of the Bayzee Group.

Jayden worked methodically, focused on his tasks.

The sound of knocking broke his concentration.

"e in," Jayden called.

Eva carefully set an document on his desk and informed him, "Mr. Owen, the CEO of our partner pany, is here to see you. He'd like to have dinner tonight to talk about cooperation."

Jayden didn't hesitate. He replied coldly, "No, I have dinner plans at home tonight. Tell him the partnership is off, and there's no room for negotiation."

Eva couldn't help but be intrigued by Jayden's cold, manding attitude but kept her

posure.

After Tobin left that afternoon, Eva finally had a chance to walk into Jayden's office. It was usually tough to talk to him.

After thinking it over, Eva asked, "The secretaries are having a dinner gathering tonight, Mr. Owen. Would you like to join us?"Content protected by Nôv/el(D)rama.Org.

In truth, she made up the invitation, hoping to have dinner alone with Jayden.

If Jayden said yes, she would treat her colleagues to dinner. If he declined, she wouldn't offer. Without looking up, Jayden replied, "Thanks, but you all go ahead. I'd rather have dinner at home." "Understood, Mr. Owen," Eva acknowledged dutifully before stepping out of the office.

Once the door was closed, she muttered in the hallway, "He always goes home for dinner and has turned down countless invites. Strange, isn't he single?"

Rumors about Jayden circulated online occasionally, but Eva wrote them off as the efforts of Still, she couldn't shake the suspicion that his unwavering dinner routine hinted at someone waiting for him at

When Eva returned to the secretary's office, she glanced at Mia Fuller, the head secretary. With a curious look, she approached her, "Mia, is Mr. Owen

Mia adjusted her glasses before answering, "I've got a feeling he might have a girlfriend."

"How do you know?" Eva asked, visibly surprised.

Mia smiled and said with a playful warning, "No gossiping on the job. If you keep asking, I might have to deduct your pay."

Eva looked taken aback. "Please don't! I'll get right back to work!"