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,

He

was icy, "That's why

liked me, no matter how

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

said didn't sound like someone

he kept trying to stir trouble, even boldly stating he

was definitely something off about

continued to mutter to

he doesn't like me, why is he after me and the kids? What's

have an answer yet. Seeing Elysia anxious, he quickly

like you and said it just to upset

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

was

her know that Keith was not

Keith, that would be enough. He would

Elysia still somewhat skeptical, Tarquin

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,

still

before, right? Why