Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 47

Miss, Sir has asked me to inform you that he’s tied up with some business today, so the divorce is on hold. He said he’ll reach out to you tomorrow,” the servant relayed.

Elysia’s eyes widened in disbelief. “Was that Tarquin just now?”

“Yes, ma’am. That was him.”

Frazzled, Elysia dashed after him, “Hey! Wait! Tarquin, stop the car… Stop!”

She reached the front door of the villa only to find Tarquin long gone, his taillights no longer in sight.

Elysia was fuming, her breath coming in short gasps. What was this all about? It was just a signature, no messy financial entanglements, so why all the fuss? He could have signed the papers and then dealt with his big, important business!

Elysia was near the end of her tether, so close to being free!

And now…

She stood at the doorstep, sighing deeply, trying to console herself.

was willing to go through with the divorce, that was something.

Elysia dialed Benjamin to check on little

worried about the boy. Learning that Elijah was still sound asleep put her mind at ease. She didn’t visit the hospital;

home, her three little kids were holding

was Elliot who had made the call earlier. He felt the city wasn’t kind to Mommy, and since she didn’t like it here, he wanted to get things sorted out for her, so he’d done some

unearthed the whole

to drop out of

claiming she was unfaithful during the marriage, completely

embarrassed by her, had disowned her, turning her out of

countryside on her own. Throughout her pregnancy, she labored hard and never enjoyed a single day of ease. To save money, she

endure the cold

date approached, she fainted

people had investigated, but they hadn’t uncovered all

with her children, her rescuers wanted her to live a peaceful

had been taught by this savior, he had managed to crack the system.