Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 143

“Didn’t you just go see the kid this morning? How come you haven’t had a chance to talk to him yet?”

Elysia sighs, “You probably wouldn’t believe me if I told you.”

“Hmm?”

“Before we went there today, the wild man said that if I could spend enough ten minutes with his son, I’d be rewarded ten thousand dollars, in cash.”

“Holy shit, isn’t that a giveaway?”

“I thought so at that time, but not to mention ten minutes, I was kicked out by Elijah in just three minutes.”

Blossom gasped, her wide–eyed shock unmistakable.

“Does he have a history of violence or something?”

*Bipolar disorder, so yeah, he can be impulsive. And when he has an episode… let’s just say he doesn’t just smash vases. He’s been known to hurt himself, too.”

tinged with concem. “You know, I’ve worked with a lot of kids, but

of course you haven’t,” Elysia replied. “Kids with mental health issues don’t usually go to regular

just heartbreaking, you know? You wish all kids could be happy and healthy.”

sigh. “With Elijah, it’s a

now? If his son won’t even let you near him, does that mean he’ll stop bothering you?”

He hasn’t reached out since I left. Probably realized I’m not the one who can help

for the best. You didn’t want to

“Yeah, that’s true.”

lack of contact from him was strangely unsettling.

industry is cutthroat these days. There are more designers than jobs, and the competition is fierce. Honestly, you might be better

“I’ve been looking.into certification for special education. Gotta get

you’re actually lucky.

leaving Jindale City

it’s all about the credentials now. Without them, schools and parents won’t trust you. But yo Bumping into Corbin and helping him has made you somewhat of a name in their circles. Profession might not be the smartest

Corbin’s improvement, her reputation had been bolstered. Elijah had sought