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

Elysia dialed Benjamin to

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

three little kids

city wasn’t kind to Mommy, and since

whole story from years

out of school and marry Tarquin in her sister’s stead.

unfaithful during the marriage, completely ruining her

had disowned her, turning her out

labored hard and never enjoyed a single day of ease. To save money,

also had to endure the cold

as her due date approached, she fainted on her

people had investigated, but they

come down from the mountain with her children, her rescuers wanted her to live a peaceful life, unaffected by past sorrows, so they

had been taught by this savior, he had managed to crack