Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 228

Lowell felt utterly wronged “You didn’t even give me a chance.”

“And you… you think you’re in the right now?”

Lowell remained silent. Justice lies in the heart of the beholder. Right now, he might be feeling wronged, but he won’t say it out loud. On the other end of the phone, Elysia was all ears. She knew he didn’t know about the food.

So, her little rant earlier… wasn’t unjustified after all!

And it was him who didn’t give a proper ear to the matter. Not letting Lowell finish his piece, that’s on him!

“You…”

They both started at the same time.

Elysia pouted, “You go first.”

Tarquin explained, “I didn’t know you made Elijah food.”

“Oh.” The response was cold.

Tarquin was silent, the tension thick in the air.

Lowell, ever the peacemaker, chimed in, “Ms. Thorne, is the food still up for grabs? If so, Tarin and I can swing by and pick it up. We’re free.”

Elysia retorted, “You come alone. I don’t want to see him.”

Lowell was taken aback. “Ah?”

him

teeth

brave face, said, “Alright, alright, I’ll head over now. I’ll call you when I’m

Elysia hung up.

phone, safeguarding it from Tarquin’s wrath. Given Tarquin’s current mood, dark and stormy, it was best

Elijah. He hasn’t been eating well these days, and today he can finally have a proper

go.”

down his computer, stood

been a good day. How about we take a break? The team’s been

be day

while adjusting his tie, agreed, “Give them two days off. Pay triple salary

“Right on.”

among the

phone call that sweet–talked Mr. Bradford into

a woman’s voice!

squinted. “Eavesdropping on the boss’s calls

So… it was that lady

acknowledgment, excitement

Bradford is

that caught his eye? She

Bradford has been so moody lately. Turns out he’s in love. They say men in love can be

office door suddenly opened, and Tarquin

crowd instantly fell silent, quickly returning to their desks as if nothing had

the elevator