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 me down

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

didn’t buy it. “If you’re into her, just man up and say it. No need to beat

I’m not afraid of

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

genuine. She had been his guardian angel

Jessamine.

least I’ll never be henpecked. Can’t say the same for someone else here. He’s got ‘whipped‘ written all over him.”

eyes and didn’t respond. He glanced down at Elysia and Emmett

thought.

his breath, and Lowell frowned.

doesn’t seem quite right.”

say it’s fine,

just sighed

to pick, just jot it down in your little notebook for now. Trust me, Tarquin here is headed straight to being henpecked. Just you wait until

said. “I’ve

by the time she looked up. Tarquin had vanished from the second floor.