Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 104

Keaton paused, the sarcasm dripping from his voice, “Well, well, if it isn’t my loving sister!”

He was about to throw another quip when, out of the corner of his eye, he caught sight of a certain someone standing on the second floor, enjoying the commotion,

His words halted as he excused himself from Jessamine and headed to find Tarquin.

As soon as they met, the banter began.

“Why didn’t you give a guy a heads–up to handle this mess? If you’d dealt with it earlier, my sister wouldn’t have had the chance to chew me out, right?”

Tarquin replied with a smirk. “It was me who brought your sister here, to give you a reality check,”

“You? Hat What’s the deal? You just doing this for kicks, to laugh at my expense?”

“I find it quite entertaining, actually. Your misfortune is quite the spectacle.”

“Dude, you’re no friend of mine!”

“I’m your boss.”

for Ms. Thorne, you’re going to take

got nothing to do with her.” He simply didn’t appreciate Emmett being treated that way.

buy it. “If you’re into her, just man up

least I’m not afraid of women.”

because you don’t have a sister! I’m proud to have a sister who loves

genuine. She had been his guardian angel since childhood, often putting herself at risk for his sake. Therefore, Keaton both feared and adored

Jessamine.

swiftly changed the subject, “At least I’ll never be henpecked. Can’t say the same for someone else here. He’s got

down at Elysia and Emmett in

thought.

his breath,

doesn’t seem

say it’s fine, it’s fine.”

just sighed silently.

me, Tarquin here is headed straight to being henpecked. Just you wait until his lady love shows up. Stick with her. and when the time comes,

slightly as he said. “I’ve got no issues

felt a hostile gaze upon her, but by the time she looked up. Tarquin had vanished from the second floor.