Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 222

Elliot had pulled a fast one on him, declaring he’d already retrieved the items during the day.

Without waiting for Gideon’s response, he sent another message.

[The person you’re looking into? I’ve got a lead. I’ll hand over what I’ve found about him in a couple of days.]

[Much appreciated.]

Gideon’s confidant responded politely before turning to Gideon, “Sir, it seems we were mistaken. This Mr. E isn’t the assailant from last night. He had already taken what was needed during daylight.”

Gideon frowned, puzzled. “But the spot where Allegra was found is exactly where we stored the items. It’s too coincidental.”

Mr. E chose that spot for its seclusion, and naturally,

Gideon nodded. “Alright, let’s set this matter aside for now. We’ve got a lead on Mr. E. Make

family ventures into the woods

a crucial family tradition is out of the question. Let him face ridicule or disdain; I don’t care. As long as he’s breathing, that’s all that matters. It’s also

besieged by relentless rain, as if the heavens themselves mourned

had fallen ill again, collapsing soon after Zane’s departure. The combination of fear, stress, and being caught in the rain

simple existence, oscillating between caring for Elijah at home and burying

with Elysia, Tarquin had been in a foul mood. Elijah’s refusal to eat properly, even shunning the meals he prepared, only worsened his

mood affected everyone around him.

Normally, the office would empty

at breakneck speed. His team struggled to keep up, barely managing