Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 159

Keaton didn’t even glance back as he climbed into his car, scratching his head while he dialed Benjamin.

“Did Tarquin swing by to see you?”

“Yeah, Lowell just called me, asked me to hustle over to the hospital. Said Ms. Thorne fainted from shock. I’m off duty today, so I’m not at the hospital, but I’m heading there now.”

Keaton let out a sigh.

“Alright, you get there fast. I’m on my way too. And hey, make sure she’s taken care of, alright? Keep Ms. Thorne safe, and I swear I’ll bankroll a new top–notch hospital for you.”

“What? What happened?”

“It’s a long story, damn it, got screwed over by a woman! Gotta go, just get to the hospital and round up your best docs. Make sure she’s okay!”

After hanging up, Keaton couldn’t help but scratch his head again.

Damn, done in by a dame, capsized in the gutter!

This was the first time an ex had caused him such trouble, and boy, did it blow up in his face!

Driving towards the hospital, Keaton made another call.

everything on Nola messing with Oriana to get at

in bed, eyes closed, yet screaming, “Get away from me! Don’t touch me! Go! Go!

away-

the bed, his face stormy.

she awake

awake. This is a reaction

just stood

step out. I’ll do a full exam to see if she’s hurt anywhere.”

then, as if possessed, he said, “Get a

Benjamin was puzzled.

said, “She was nearly humiliated today. Seeing a man might upset her more. Have a woman check her.”

that, he turned and left.

follow his advice and called in two female

cigarette, and asked Lowell, “What the hell happened? Keaton also called me, said to

resignation, “Mr. Huber was played by a

broken up or not, the fact that Oriana was

of him that Oriana had picked a fight with Elysia. So, one

curious about what exactly had gone down when Keaton rushed

How’s Ms.

check, no obvious injuries. We’re still running a full exam.”