Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 230

Tarquin wanted to give Elysia the health supplements to repay her kindness with his own thoughtful gesture, ensuring they were even–steven.

As he walked in, Heath made a quick exit, mentioning something about heading over to the villa to whip up a comforting soup for Elysia.

Elijah, who had been gazing out the window, seemed to sense Tarquin’s arrival, turning his head at the sound. The sight of the food container in Tarquin’s hands subtly shifted his expression, a flicker of eagerness passing through his eyes.

Without a word, Tarquin set the container on the dining table and proceeded to open it. Elijah, catching the cue, washed his hands and took his seat at the table, clearly looking forward to the meal.

However, Tarquin didn’t immediately serve the food. Instead, he sat down across from Elijah, his gaze

serious and intent.

Elysia. “She wanted me to

remained silent, prompting Tarquin to continue.

The person cooking for you is a woman, a young and attractive one at that. You’ve met her before, remember? The one who

the mention of

she cares, and as a man, if you can’t accept her kindness or even stand to be around her, then you shouldn’t accept her generosity. It’s only fair. No one should be expected to offer their kindness without

return.”

displeased, but Tarquin

that love and care should be mutual. And more than that, I’m hoping Elysia can do more than just cook for you. Maybe, just maybe, she can help heal some

might want to. It wouldn’t be right, not if you can’t offer her the same sincerity in return. And if she decides

distancing it from Elijah as a symbolic gesture. He was trying to teach a hard lesson, one steeped

clearly upset by the turn