Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 184

fast as

The little guy was sprawled out, the blanket pulled up to his chest, fast asleep.

Elysia eased herself down beside him, unable to resist touching his soft cheek.

Elijah was such a beautiful and adorable chilld. How could his mother bear to abandon him? What was she thinking?

If it were Elysia, she’d never be able to leave him behind.

Even if she couldn’t stand the kid’s aloof father and had to leave, she’d find a way to take her baby with her!

She withdrew her hand from his cheek, intending to check his pulse.

Suddenly, her wrist was caught by a small hand.

“Mommy!”

Elysia froze.

Tarquin, who had been standing at the doorway, furrowed his brows.

Elijah’s eyes snapped open, fixing on Elysia.

fearing that any second now, Elijah might erupt

he asked, “Mommy? Is it really you, Mommy? When did you come back? Did you miss

from Elijah to Tarquin for some kind of guidance, some clue as

aback by this unexpected

“Elijah”

Look, it’s Mommy! The Mommy I’ve been dreaming off She’s

face, Tarquin was

last time Elijah had laughed like

was the last time his

She’s back! She won’t leave us again! We don’t have to

in this state, Tarquin started to panic

he had seen Elysia, he had been

this time, Elijah suddenly mistook

his fixation on his mother

illness

deepened with concem. “Are you dreaming

you see Mommy? Look, Mommy’s

to Elysia.

serious, she had regained her composure. She locked eyes with Elijah and said gently. “Elijah, look

whatever you

fingers, and Elijah collapsed back onto

stopped when