Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 194

Elysia was shaken, but Tarquin was even more so!

If today were to claim Elijah’s life, it would be as though Tarquin himself had perished. Without Elijah in this world, there would be no Tarquin left to speak of!

Heath and Benjamin were right there with him, tears streaming down their faces.

Today had indeed scared them half to death!

After the bustle at the hospital, and once it was clear that Elijah was out of danger, Elysia slipped away without a word, leaving the hospital behind.

The snow was heavy today, and the air was bitterly cold, but the intense anxiety she had felt made her break into a heavy sweat.

All she wanted was to head home, and take a long, hot shower to unwind.

She didn’t bother asking about Allegra’s situation. She didn’t want to pry into Tarin’s family matters; her concern was for Elijah.

Now that he was safe, she felt at peace.

No sooner had Elysia left than Gideon Bradford arrived at the hospital with an imposing entourage in tow.

branch, along with some from the extended Bradford family

crowding the corridors to the point of impassability.

now?” Gideon asked, his face riddled with worry.

blankly ahead, not sparing a glance nor a word for them. His face was ashen, the atmosphere around

deeply, shot an ominous glare at Allegra!

Allegra in

slap mark was visible on her cheek, and her clothes were stained with blood. It was clear, without needing to ask, that

sole heir of the

please! No! I know I’ve made a mistake, and I never meant to harm Elijah. Who knew

and fearful,

receiving the news, Gideon had stormed Allegra’s

other family members, “Please help me, beg for mercy on

rest of the Bradford family, knowing Gideon and Tarquin were truly enraged,

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their shoulders, too afraid to utter

dared come forward to

had summoned them as a warning, a demonstration that anyone who dared cross