Chapter 98

Elysia pursed her lips and said, “Look, we’re all adults here, no need to spin tales. It was your son who shoved mine first! Everyone saw it.”

The onlookers huddled around, exchanging glances and whispers, none daring to utter a word.

As it happened, Tarquin was in the area conducting an inspection.

The mall was part of the Bradford Group’s portfolio, and he made a point of personally checking on each establishment monthly.

Lowell spotted Elysia and said, “Well, if it isn’t Ms. Thorne. Talk about fate, eh? I heard she went shopping with Ms. Blythe, never imagined they’d grace us with their presence. Must be divine intervention! The big guy upstairs knows you’ve been all knotted up about Ms. Thorne lately, and arranged a little serendipity for you.”

Tarquin shot back with a dry. “Silence is golden, Lowell.”

Lowell chuckled, “Seems like Ms Thorne’s caught up in some trouble. Should we go have a look?”

“Playing the knight in shining armor, are you?”

Lowell blinked, “No, of course not. That wasn’t my intention.

But he was definitely hoping Tarquin would play that role.

Elysia planted one on Tarquin, Lowell figured she had something special. After all these years, she was the only one who’d managed to get

eyes. Regardless of whether she had an agenda with. Tarquin, as long as she wasn’t after his life, that was fine

Tarquin and didn’t want to see him suffer over a woman

uncertain.

Tarquin asked out of the blue, catching Lowell off

not

got feelings for her, I’ll

said, “You might as well put me

you think highly of her. Don’t worry about

between us. If you truly like her, I

Lowell was close to

like that. I… I may have been a bit

you.”

“Oh?”

moved but he said nothing more, aware that Tarquin harbored no

she? I think

at him with half–closed

embroiled in a heated argument. A few women were making quite

didn’t kick your kid out

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