Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 6

Tarquin’s expression grew colder when Evan did it.

That small kid was so unscrupulous!

This little rascal’s eyes peeking over the top of his mask bore an uncanny resemblance to his son Elijah’s, which softened Tarquin’s heart. If not so, he would have called the cops already.

“Do you have any idea that what you did today is against the law?” he asked.

“It was that ugly, old, nasty woman who started it!” The kid bit back.

Nola, suddenly the target, was appalled.

Ugly, old, and nasty? Who was he talking about? Nola screamed to herself.

Tarquin’s voice was icy, “No matter the reason, what you did was wrong!”

Evan frowned, “What gives you the right to boss me around? You are not my dad. Who even are you?”

Tarquin was annoyed, “Where are your parents?”

He wasn’t one to quarrel with children, but that didn’t mean he would let their guardians off the hook. This car was brand new and worth fifty million dollars, but now it was wrecked on the very first day. He deserved an explanation.

And then there was…

looked suspiciously like they’d been blown

bomblets.

kid really handle

using this child in a plot

safety’s sake, he had to get to the bottom

parents were being brought into this, Evan panicked slightly.

the same – they all fear the dreaded call to their parents! Evan w no exception. He feared nothing in this world, a total dare–devil. But his

him in punishment, which wasn’t what he feared. What

bravado all but vanished as he pouted, “If you want to find someone, go fin dad. My mommy’s

withdrew his gaze. He wasn’t too keen on dealing with women

then?” he

dad? He’s in hell. You better hurry down

Tarquin was speechless.

her chance to interject, “This brat is beyond rude! Tarquin, he’s cursing you to go to hell! Just look at the

manners? An old woman like you bullied a five–year–old kid? How did

fuming, “I’m only twenty–eight!”

Couldn’t tell at all. I thought you were eighty–eight.”

“You…”

might just have to teach you a lesson on behalf of your

Evan finished, his smartwatch rang. It

panicked as she didn’t see him after coming out of the restroom.