Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 139

Elysia said, her voice filled with cancer. “Let her family handle this, Zane. Keeping it a secret ren’t helping anyone. She’s showing suicidal tendencies now. If something happens, how will you explain it to her folks?

y aunt later.

frane nodded in agreement. Tll find a time to discuss it with my

After a pause, he turned to Elysia with a look of sincere apology, “I’m really sorry, Elysia, for dragging you into this mess. I didn’t mean to Cause you any trouble”

Elysia was indeed upset, primarily because of Sarah’s harsh words about Winona. She was still fuming. If Sarah weren’t in such a fragile state, Elysta would have been tempted to confront her–either physically or at the very least, yell at her to vent her frustration.

I’m okay. I didn’t really help much, and now I can’t do anything more. Take good care of her. I should get going.”

As Elysia stood up to leave, Zane quickly rose to his feet. “Haven’t you skipped breakfast? The food I bought must be cold by now. Let me take you out for a bite to eat.”

“No, it’s fine. Stay with her. I’m not hungry.”

‘At least let me walk you downstairs. The doctor gave her a sedative, she won’t be waking up anytime soon.”

Elysia, seeing his insistence, didn’t refuse.

together, and along the way, Zane kept repeating

anger was directed at Sarah.

on Sarah, she changed the subject, “When exactly is Winona coming

wish I knew. When she left, she told me to brace myself. It could be as short as a year or as

“That long, huh?”

you know Winona. She’s a powerhouse–very career–driven, always gives her all to her acting.”

if there’s a confidentiality agreement, as her husband, you have the right

before, but I couldn’t get through. I’ll think of something else. As soon as I hear anything about Winona, I’ll let

“Alright.”

looked at Elysia with a gentle concern and asked, “Is your divorce finalized yet?”

in frustration. “Haven’t been

“Is he avoiding you on purpose?”

hesitated, unsure of how to explain. She used to think Tarquin was deliberately avoiding her, Blossom that he was using it as a way to spite her. But now she knew the truth–Tarquin liked mer to silence

her friend

to

to share this with Zane, so she

his head and said, “No job is that demanding. There’s always time for a divorce. Or is it… does he still have feelings for you? Is that why he

even less likely. You know how he’s always treated me.”