Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 2

She was on the brink of despair. Her godforsaken life couldn’t get any worse.

But what right did she have to refuse a divorce now?

Her virtue was stolen, so she was no longer worthy of him.

Elysia sniffled, her voice hoarse, “I understand. I’ll go home and sign the papers right away.”

After hanging up, she fought through her physical discomfort, dressed, and stumbled out of the airport.

No sooner had she left than a fleet of sleek black limousines suddenly appeared outside the terminal. A troop of suited bodyguards exited the vehicles, encircling the airport.

The assistant respectfully opened the car door, and Tarquin stepped out.

Handcrafted leather shoes, an exorbitantly priced bespoke suit, and a limited–edition watch are the hallmarks of a successful man.

quin’s superior stature and handsome features, coupled with an air of unattainable nobility, drew the gaze of onlookers, yet no one dared to approach hire,

An aura of regal authority radiated from him, giving the impression that he was to be admired from a distance, but never approached.

as he made

and in a moment of desperation, he had compromised a young woman’s innocence.

there and bring harm to the girl.

first night. He had promised the night before to take responsibility,

always kept his

the lounge, his assistant Lowell caught

men over these past two years and often stayed out all night. And when she’s drunk, she’s been known to

ཆ ཕ ལ་–

what?” Tarquin’s

you are way out

Tarquin pursed his lips, his

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two years ago by his family to curb his influence. He had never met

stable and he wielded significant power, he was no longer bound. So, the first

between them. Divorce would be a relief for

her.

offered ample restitution – luxury homes,

she was nothing

she did