Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 97

Elysia quickly asked Emmett, “Emmett, are you hurt?”

Emmett clung to Elysia’s neck, crying softly, “I’m scared…”

Unlike his brothers Elliot and Evan, Emmett was naturally timid, gentle in spirit, and particularly prone to tears.

“It’s okay, baby, no need to be scared. Blossom and I have chased the bad guys away. Does your bum still hurt?”

“It hurts…”

“Let me rub it for you.”

Blossom tried to distract him, “Emmett, there’s a milkshake stand over there. Want me to take you to get one?”

The little guy blinked, clearly tempted.

“Come on, I will take you.” Blossom reached out, wanting to scoop Emmett into her arms, but the little guy clung to Elysia’s neck and wouldn’t let go.

safe, their time together had been short, and he relied on Elysia more. Especially having just been upset, he didn’t want to leave Elysia’s

you stay here with your mom and I’ll

embrace and gave a

one child by each hand

sat with Emmett in the seating area, soothing him tenderly. She had just calmed Emmett

her, each dressed in

approach, Elysia held Emmett close and glared at them.

near, looking down their noses

“Is it them?”

out from Elysia’s arms, spread his arms wide, and stood in front of her. “Don’t bully my

their arms crossed,

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good look, even by Hollywood standards. He and his brothers were different in appearance and aura. While all were cute, Elliot and Evan looked more rugged, whereas Emmett was softer. If they were characters from a classic movie,

impressed.

the way, you little

he didn’t move. He might be scared, but he wanted to protect Elysia. She was his favorite person, and