Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 62

Tarquin’s voice was ice as he said, “She’s not going anywhere.”

He sounded so sure.

“Huh? Why not? She said she was leaving.”

Tarquin’s eyes were full of mockery. “Leave without getting anything in return? That’d be a bad deal for her.”

Benjamin was puzzled. “What do you mean?”

“She wouldn’t keep coming after me for no reason. She’s after something.”

“But I don’t think Ms. Thorne is that kind of person.”

“Appearances can be deceiving, everyone’s an actor.”

Benjamin hesitated. “Tarquin, why do I get the feeling you’re particularly resentful towards Ms. Thorne today?”

The results of the paternity test only deepened his dislike for Elysia. He thought back to that moment in the bar when she had kissed him and wished he could erase it from

memory

His prejudice took root from there. And her meeting with Gideon only added to his suspicions.

of use to Elijah, he would have already cut her out

immediately called the Royal

hold on for a moment while they tried to

said, “Thank you for

town hall to get in line for the divorce process.

Blossom, who had just finished shopping and was buzzing with

now. Oh, I

told the kids, and they’re looking forward to your visit too. They’ll be waiting for you at

wait either. Have you sorted everything out?

I’ve given

3000

he say?”

cold face and was puffing with anger the whole

a way to confirm whether he’s really that bastard or not. If he is, we should take him downl Your husband’s

father was nothing but

her tragic life. If it hadn’t been for him, maybe she and Tarquin would have

trying to uncover the truth, she’d expose herself and set off

the common folk and the

to let it go.

even, the real solution was to finalize the divorce with Tarquin and settle down with her little

kids had to come first, she couldn’t let them