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.

she couldn’t be of use to Elijah, he would have already cut

called the Royal Community to inquire about her divorce from Tarquin.

her to hold on for a

for your efforts,” and

and headed towards the town hall to get

friend Blossom, who had just finished

see the kids now.

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

Have you sorted everything

the hospital. I’ve

3000

he

cold face and was puffing with anger the whole time, never showing me a

not. If he is, we should take him downl Your husband’s no

Evan’s father was nothing but

tragic life. If it hadn’t been for

trying to uncover the truth, she’d expose herself and set off a custody battle that could end everything. He was thriving while she was barely scraping by.

battle between the common folk and the one

let

the real solution was to finalize the divorce with

first, she couldn’t let them live a life of