Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 8

Elliot gazed at his adorably clueless mom and let out a silent sigh before saying with an Indulgent smile, “Mom, don’t worry about it. I was just asking, I’m not bothered by this place. As long as I’m with you, I’m happy no matter where we live.”

Elysia’s lips curled Into a smile, “Sweetie, rest assured, I’m going to work my socks off to make sure we can live the good life soon!”

“Yeah! Go mom!”

“You’re the best, mom!”

Evan and Emmett cheered her on.

Elysia’s smile grew wider, “Alright, let’s get moving. We’ll drop off our bags and then I’ll take you guys out for a nice dinner.”

“Sounds great!”

After a hearty dinner of burgers and fries, the little trio headed to the bathroom to brush their

h, while Elysia started changing the sheets outside.

Knock, knock, knock.

sudden sound of someone at the door

member, Elysia opened the

“Take her!”

leader of the two men in black lunged forward and

out, “Who are you? What do

she was forcibly

long, Elysia found herself

was there. He was a typical workaholic who only ever seemed interested in his

straight here to scope out the building he was planning to acquire.

documents, Tarquin was

it all figured out. Those car tires were blown out with a precision explosive, but that kid’s background is pretty ordinary. They lost their father young and was raised by their mother in some backwoods town. They have just arrived in Jindale City today. Nothing unusual

setting aside his paperwork to head to the

followed him and knew Tarquin had his suspicions. Today the bomb only took out tires, not the car or its passengers. It was a

kid could pull that off.

the kid, someone with a grudge. Too many had tried to take Tarquin down over the years; he

about what was happening. Her heart was racing and thumping wildly

Why have you brought