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,

interest in me. He treats me just like I treat him, with

tone was icy, "That's why

can't hide affection! If he really liked me, no matter how cunning he is, he'd slip up at some point, but

was right; affection can't be

didn't sound like someone who liked

even boldly stating

was definitely something off about

to mutter

is he after me and the kids? What's his

Seeing

I like you and said it just to

Keith's real motive was probably more than that,

Elysia was easily

let her know that Keith was not simple, not friendly, and his hostility towards Keith was

could avoid Keith, that would

somewhat skeptical, Tarquin pulled

with you over him anymore. Lately, all our arguments have been because of him. I hope you can

still a bit

before, right? Why is he trying to