Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 187

Alleen’s eyes flickered with disdain as she Patened to the voice on the other and of the line.

“I’ve got it” she said curtly as she hung up the phone and turned to Nola

“Got the scoop Tarquin isn’t into her He’s just mingling because of Elijah. She’s got nome tricks up her sleeve with child psychology and Tarquin’s hoping she can work some magic on Elijah’s condition.”

“What are you saying? She can cur Elijah? Oh no, this is bad. If she really cures Elijah, Tarquin would give her the moon!”

Alleen remained unfared. “She won’t cure Elijah. She doesn’t even have a license, she’s nothing but a charlatan Got lucky a couple of times with Corbin Denton, and now Tarquin’s clinging to hope.”

“A charlatan? You mean she’s using Elijah to get close to Tarquin?”

“Exactly”

“We need to expose her, now!”

“There’s no rush. If she can use Elijah, so can we.”

“Mom, what’s your plan

Alleen’s eyes gleamed with strategy as she said, “Don’t forget, we’re not the only ones who want that little brat out of the picture. Some folks in the Bradford family are itching for it too. If we let slip that Elysia can save Elijah, what do you think they’d do?”

rapidly and said, “They’d get rid of Elysia for sure! They’d never let Elijah survive! Mom, are you planning to

cunning if she wants to secure her place

to the schemes

study. She sat at her laptop, eamestly searching for anything related

was Elijahs stnking resemblance to Elliot and Evan

her ‘Mommy‘ in a moment of haze. She

like any other child, full of joy and laughter.

The best way to ease Elijah’s condition was

her, finding a way to break through

of her phone broke

about the noon meeting with Tarquin

in her pr

with Elijah’s

quickly picked up.

Azure Café at twelve, all good

there on

Tarquin’s all set. Have a

“Thanks!”