A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 690

Tarquin frowned, "He must be lying on purpose, trying to rile me up, make me angry with you, and drive a wedge between us. Before I came to see you yesterday, he..."

He almost brought up the photos, but the thought of frightening her made him hold back.

After all, being stalked and photographed is a terrifying ordeal for anyone.

Tarquin quickly changed the subject.

"He told me he wants to pursue you, to take you and the kids away from me."

Elysia's eyes widened, "Keith? Pursue me??"

"Yeah."

"Did he say that when he was testing me last time?"

"No, it was yesterday."

Elysia was shocked, "How could that be?! We barely know each other. How could he think about pursuing me? And to take the kids!"

She looked utterly incredulous, paused, then continued,

me. He treats me just like I

tone was icy, "That's why

matter how cunning he is, he'd slip up at some point, but he's shown no

was pensive. Elysia was right; affection can't be

Keith had said didn't sound like

even boldly stating he wanted to take Elysia

something

continued to

he after

have an answer yet. Seeing Elysia anxious, he

knows I like you and said it just to

real motive was probably more than that, but he didn't want to scare

was easily

things mainly to let her know that Keith was not simple, not friendly,

she could avoid Keith, that would be

Tarquin pulled

you this because I want you to understand why I have such a big issue with him! I don't want to fight with you over him anymore. Lately, all our arguments have been because of him. I hope you can try to avoid him, not

was still a bit

before, right? Why