Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 192

As Elysia teetered on the brink of falling, a strong hand abruptly clasped her arm and yanked her upright with a forceful tug

She glanced up at the man who had saved her from a nasty spill, her heart pounding with the close call. Today had been a frightening dance with gravity!

On the ground, a woman was clutching her twisted ankle, barely managing to stand with the help of a passerby, her voice drenched in tears as she hurled accusations of Torquin.

s? You’re trying to kill me! I’m your father’s own sister, and you treat me like this? Have

“This is a curse! You dare push me down the stairs? you no humanity? You disgraceful wretch…”

Tarquen’s grip on Elysia’s arm didn’t loosen. In fact, when he heard the woman’s rant, his grip tightened, as though he intended to crush

her bones.

Wincing in pain, Elysia bit her lip and dared not make a sound.

Tarquin glared at Allegra with a chilling aura and wamed her, “Don’t test my patience. If you dare mess with Elijah again, I won’t be so nice!”

His words seemed to be squeezed out through clenched teeth.

They sounded as if they were uttered from the depths of Hades itself.

Elysia risked a cautious look at him. He was staring at the woman with a gaze so murderous that Elysia’s heart skipped a beat.

She had thought his looks were cold enough when directed at her, but now she realized that in her presence, he was practically tender

old woman

your retribution! The severity of Elijah’s illness is proof of God’s punishment upon you!

Elysia couldn’t help but blurt out in

hearing this woman curse Elijah like

who are you to talk to me like that?

dragged into the feuds of adults. They’re

nobody speaking to me this

I am, but you can’t curse

“You wretch!”

child to

but Tarquin pulled her behind him, shielding her and facing Allegra with a menacing

her and see what happens!”

hesitated, then retracted as she skeptically at Elysia.

who

tip–off from Nola, intending on seeing Elijah’s

to survive!

you expect her

you must be to trust

full of scom

just ashy woman using her looks to snare you by

Tarquin already spat out a waming, “If you insult her again, il

intent was evident in his

“You”