Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 125

Elysia snatched up her phone with a huff, only to see an unfamiliar number flashing on the screen. Annoyed, she promptly hung up.

But the caller was persistent and dialed again immediately.

With a scowl, Elysia answered, “What?! Who is this?”

“Get downstairs! You’ve got ten minutes!” a frigid voice commanded from the other end before the call abruptly ended.

Elysia was instantly wide awake. That jerk made the call!

“Who was that?” Blossom mumbled groggily. She was barely lifting her eyelids and still yawning as she asked.

Elysia fought to keep her temper in check, “Nobody. Go back to sleep, it’s only five in the morning.”

“Oh,” Blossom yawned and drifted back off.

Elysia, clutching her phone, stomped into the living room and onto the balcony to call back, her voice a hushed roar. “Are you out of your mind? Didn’t I tell you not to come around this early? Look at the time! You’re gonna get what’s coming to you for waking people up. Things will all come back to you!”

“You’ve got eight minutes. If you’re not down, I’m coming up to get you.

Gritting her teeth, Elysia spat back, “You win!”

and dashed to freshen up. After checking on the kids and planting a kiss on each forehead, she

complex’s entrance, she saw no sign

was coming from a nondescript

was loaded; he wouldn’t be caught dead in

here!” Tarquin’s voice snapped as he rolled down the window,

He actually showed up in a Volkswagen?

Moneybags roll up in such a

slid into the back seat, immediately launching into a tirade, “What’s your game by torturing me at this ungodly hour?

her and pulled away from

I won’t make any promises about my schedule. I’m not planning to stick around Jindale City for long and not sure when I’ll leave.

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Chapter 125

You need to let me head home by six every

just drove

anything, I’ll take it as you agree. Plus, I won’t work for free. You’ll have to pay

good job, and it’s ten grand a

him in disbelief,

“Ten thousand.”

thousand? A