Chapter 168

Elysia frowned

1 didn’t know him before I’ve only met him recently: his name is Tarin. But I’m not looking for him–I need to find Tarquin,”

Keaton was silent for a moment

Tann, huh

Bold of him to claim, and of her to believe

Clearly. Tarquin was hiding his true identity, but Keaton didn’t want to burst that bubble just yet. Instead, he asked, “What do you want with Tarquin?

lose it

“It’s personal, I’d mother not disclose it.”

She had thought about coming clean to Keaton, maybe even enlisting his help to find Tarquin and get a divorce, but after giving it some serious thought, she decided it wasn’t wise

agreement forced her

just help her get a meeting with Tarquin, she was

seconds before responding. “Alright, I’ll keep it in

“Thanks in advance.”

too. Elijah’s been hankering for more of those pastry you made. Would

Elysia paused. “Elijah?”

He’s had it rough. with a mother who doesn’t care about anything but herself. It’s rare for him to ask for anything, so when he does, it means a lot. He’s never asked for anything before, so could you

not so greedy as to kick a man

‘Down and out?”

he’s bankrupt now. I’m not doing this for the

finished speaking, her phone

said, “Til make something for Elijah and get in touch once it’s ready. You can pick it up then. If there’s nothing else, you can go

Keaton nodded.

worry, I’ll keep the Tarquin thing

your help.”

Keaton stepped out, he saw Tarquin sitting in

slid into the passenger seat before Tarquin could argue and quickly

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