Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 175

Their breathing wes rapid, a sure sign of mounting fury

Get off mer Elysia’s cheeks flushed mu as she shoved at him, trying to push him away.

Tarquin stood firm as a rock, Teeling like a kitten was playfully scratching of his chest.

Cut it out!

If you don’t back off, I swear I scream! Get lost, you creep!”

The moment she tried to hit him, Tarquin caught her wrist and held it high above her head.

When she attempted to kick, Tarquin leaned in, pinning her in place.

Anonly embarrassed, Elysia nearly walled, “Help… mmmph…”

Tarquin quickly covered her mouth with his other hand, silencing her cries.

“Shut it! I admit I followed you here today, but it wasn’t for you–it was for Elijah! He loves the meals you cook, and I just wanted to see what ingredients and seasoning packets you’re using.”

The reason he had been following Elysia all day was just that.

shook her head violently, trying

go, but if you dare scream, I’ll just

If you wanted to know what ingredients and seasoning packets I use, you could have just asked! Don’t you have

you would’ve told me if I asked? The moment you sow me today, you told

you to

clue? All I did was save you!”

that? If I hadn’t thought about Elijah being orphaned if you died, I would have ended you right

end me? How is that not ingratitude? Why the hell would I

need your

so angry he was practically

ungrateful as you. If

once because of

ruined you? Clarify

1. eyes reddened with anger.

light of day. To

until you

a wayward child. He believed he

suspect her motives for approaching him, but it was nowhere near