Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 165

“Dig deep and find out who did this to Gage!” Tarquin blurted out suddenly.

Lowell snapped back to the present, his expression growing stern.

“Right, I’ll make a call.”

After visiting the Slater family, Tarquin had made a point of seeking out Gage to get the lowdown.

Gage had confessed that the attacker made it clear he was targeted because he had been bullying Elysia,

The attacker had threatened that if Gage messed with Elysia again, next time he would be signing his own

death warrant!

Gage had even tried to bribe his way out, offering the attacker ten times the payoff to let him off the hook, but the attacker just sneered and said, “Money isn’t my only motivator. I’m not some gun for hire that jumps at the highest bidder!”

So, it was all because of Elysia. Someone was avenging her.

It could be that the attacker knew Elysia personally, harbored deep feelings for her, and after learning of Gage’s repeated harassment, decided to take matters into his own hands.

Or it could be that the person who paid for the hit knew Elysia.

And that the attacker and the client had a close bond, leading the former to act in defense of Elysia.

thing: Elysia was just an ordinary woman. She hadn’t been back to Jindale City for ages, with no clout to

influential people she knew were Winona

Blossom came from an esteemed academic family, and with her demeanor, she wasn’t the type to orchestrate something as heinous as castrating

Jindale City and was probably

mystery remained: who was taking up arms

for Elysia, considering Gage’s sensitive

Tarquin.

affection for Elysia, no one would dare make

the Bradford Group’s security system, sent him an

And it was very likely someone she was unaware

perhaps she knew of this person, but was clueless

case, Tarquin wanted to get to the bottom of

Lowell hung up the phone and delegated the tasks, Tarquin said, “Focus

But he doesn’t have that kind of money. Not Zane, not even the entire

1/2

09:56

Chapter 165

thought Tarquin was still on about Zane stealing their business.

not be him, but the one

But he knows full well Gage is connected to us.

Gage crossed a line. Forget about emasculating him; he’d kill him if

is Zane’s