Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 185

Chapter 185

“Elysial” Her eyes reddened with unshed tears as she said, “He’s in a bad place right now! A very bad place!”

Tarquin held his breath, trying to quell the storm rising within him. “What’s wrong

with him?”

“He has no light inside him. No water, no life, and nothing positive or uplifting. Just an endless fog and swirling dust. He’s lying in a desolate wasteland, battered and barely hanging on… He’s not going to make it.”

Tarquin’s head buzzed as though struck by a gong. “What do you mean, hot going to make it? Be clear”

in his mind, he’s not going to make it. When he can’t hold on any longer, in reality… he will…

“He will what?”

“He will die!”

Tarquin gasped, the words hitting him like a ton of bricks.

Elysia continued, “When he loses the will to live and the belief in his spirit, he will lose the desire to continue in reality. He’ll find any way to end it all, and that’s often the outcome for children with severe psychological issues.”

“It can’t be! I told him I had found his birth mother. Shouldn’t he be excited and looking forward to it? Why would he still be so injured?”

him you found his

“Yes.

feels that as long as his mother isn’t back, she’s not really found, and

Terquin was silent.

an alarm broke the

am, Elijah’s time to wake

so he needs to sleep a

Tarquin said nothing.

been keeping her at arm’s length, preventing her from offering

After a whi

when

while, sensing that Elijah would soon awaken, Elysia stood to

and followed

don’t need to escort me,” she said as he approached the door.

a child’s scarf from a hook near the door and tossing

soft and adorned with

Cijah’s

me here just to giveme T

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