Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 220

Hearing rumors that he might be a murderer, Elysia was petrified.

Hearing that Winona might have never left the country and was out of touch, she was scared out of her wits.

Nearly getting hit by a car while crossing the street had her heart racing.

Receiving a call from the police in the midst of a fever, claiming they found Elliot’s fingerprints at a crime scene and accusing her of attempted murder she was terrified.

But all these fears combined paled in comparison to the moment she saw that man standing at the doorstep. She almost choked on her breath!

Only a door separated him from Elliot and Evan, not even six feet apart!

It was a close call, way too close…

Had Elliot and Evan been discovered by him, what could she possibly do to compete?

The mere thought of possibly losing Elliot and Evan to him, never seeing them again, brought tears streaming down her face.

Her heart ached with worry.

Worrying about her children being taken away, she felt miserable.

Worrying about Winona’s safety, she was distressed.

about meddling further with Elijah, fearing for her

about what might happen to Elijah if

but he was just a kid, and she couldn’t stand the thought of him coming

cried, and her three little ones

be afraid, no one

don’t cry. I–I–I… I won’t wander off anymore. I’ll listen to everything you say. If you tell me to

stay.

If

me to go to bed, I’ll sleep.

sobbed, “Mommy, please

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tears either. She understood Elysia’s turmoil and helplessness, her fears, her hesitations, and

for Elysia.

knocking suddenly

away her tears and glanced towards

“It’s me, Zane.”

to open the door, but instead turned

frowned immediately. She remembered Callum’s words and

was lying, as a husband, he bore

dry her tears and reassure