Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 202

“Nobody knows for sure, but ever since the incident, Gideon’s people have been on the hunt for that girl’s brother. I reckon they’re aiming to silence him for good.”

Tarquin furrowed his brows. “Find him and send him to Charlie’s,”

Lowell asked, “To Charlie’s to chip rocks?”

“Better than ending up dead at Gideon’s hands.”

In today’s world, life’s already stacked against the poor. If you’ve got money and power, you’re set. Without it, you’re nothing. Too many have suffered and died in silence, just like that girl!

Lionel’s death was a heavy sin, but why should her brother pay the price?

The darkness in society runs deeper than most folks realize, with only glimpses shown in movies.

Rich brats like Lionel, with their endless dirty deeds, are a dime a dozen!

His death should be a cause for celebration!

That girl’s brother is not a criminal here; he’s a hero!

But Gideon’s clever, using others to do his dirty work. Looks like Tarquin had been too lenient with him lately. Time to crack him down again!

Meanwhile, Elysia returned home and immediately burrowed into her blankets, shivering.

She was terrified.

if he had actually killed

falsely accused, they’d defend themselves. But when Allegra accused him,

didn’t he refute

she believed he was the

dealing daily with a murderer was enough to terrify her, especially

he turn on her? After all, the greater the hope,

filled with hope for her.

torn between feeling wrong for presuming guilt without evidence and the

to the hospital to deliver breakfast for Elijah. But she didn’t go to Elijah’s room directly. She asked Benjamin

was clear she was avoiding Elijah’s father.

room and asked Tarquin, “What’s going on between you and Ms. Thorne? Why is she avoiding you?”

and asked,

came and left. Here, she asked me to bring breakfast for Elijah.”

soured immediately.

you two closer, maybe even patch things up. Why did it only last a day? We’re

her one of us, but that doesn’t mean she feels the same. Stop wasting your time warming up

was taken aback. “What

her own, she wouldn’t lump him in with the Bradfords and misjudge him.

considered ‘one of us‘. Don’t cheapen