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.

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

be golden in Lowell’s eyes. Regardless

to see him suffer over a woman whose fate

uncertain.

her?” Tarquin asked out of the blue, catching Lowell off

that’s not funny.”

got feelings for her,

mouth twitched uncontrollably as he said, “You might as well put me out

interested in her, and you think highly

like her, I

was close to losing

I… I may have been a bit enthusiastic, but that’s because of

you.”

“Oh?”

said nothing more, aware that Tarquin harbored no feelings

stabilized Corbin’s condition, didn’t she? I think she can

glanced at him with half–closed eyes but said nothing

few women were making quite the

son? The fact that we didn’t kick your kid out

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