Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 176

Terquin stealthily slipped her phone out of her pocket. The screen was alight with a bold notification.

Squinting. Tarquin read aloud, “Love No. 1.

“Back off, jerk! Who said you could just grab my phone without asking? No manners, no class! Give it back! Give me my phonel”

He chuckled dryly, “All this panic, they say your sins will find you out. If you’re bold enough to have a lover, why fear getting caught? Love No. 1 got a sidepiece, do we?”

“It’s none of your business! Just give me back my phone!

“Shameless, aren’t you?”

“Whether I’m shameless or not is none of your concem, your dog! Dare to answer my phone and see what happens. I’ll go to war with you!”

A video call was incoming!

If he swiped to answer. Elliot’s face, identical to his own, would appear on the screen.

And then, they’d both be caught…

She couldn’t bear to think about it, the mere thought of what might happen next was too horrifying to entertain.

Luckily, just as Elysia’s anxiety was reaching a peak, the phone call disconnected automatically.

body slumped, her breath coming

But then-

rang again!

displayed “Love No.

was so evident, even a blind

up, he released her and tossed the phone back

from him, and I won’t interfere. Take good care of him, and there will

were a knot of brows and a gaze

chest as if it

again.

No. 2 was Evan, and she couldn’t

his warning delivered. Tarquin turned to

heart rate begin to

luck would have it, her eyes caught a glimpse of Evan at the end of

her too. His eyes lit up, and he started toddling her

turn away, not caring as the phone slipped from her grasp and clattered to the floor

Tarquin’s face with her hands.

Tarquin’s turn to get

Evan, tongue–tied, “Go… go

wall and shelves, it’s a

“You…….. just… just…”

a loss,