Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 258

Chapter 258

"Huh? You've been up this whole time?"

Tarquin's brows furrowed deeply. "Tell me the truth!"

Elysia's heart pounded wildly. When she had entered and seen him with his eyes closed, breathing steadily, she thought he was deep in sleep. Little did she know, he was faking it!

He's so cunning!

"I wasn't trying to seduce you! And I definitely wasn't planning to kill you. I was... oh, right, I was sleepwalking! Yeah, that's it, sleepwalking."

The grip on her wrist tightened suddenly, clearly showing he didn't believe a word she said.

"Ouch—" Elysia felt like her wrist was about to snap. She was a mix of pain, fear, and a touch of feeling wronged, her nostrils flared, and she was on the verge of tears.

"I really wasn't trying to... could you, maybe, lighten up? It hurts."

reasonable explanation, or don't blame me for being ruthless. Killing you would be no different to me than stepping on an ant." Elysia's breathing hitched, fear evident in her eyes. She looked

she truly

to breathe heavily, "I... I just wanted to see

"See what?"

her

Such a scandalous admission!

her for a long moment before finally speaking, "...That's

to argue but gave up after making

wanted to harass him was still better

got out of bed. He lit a cigarette, leaning against the window, his gaze

quickly jumped

his cigarette, eyeing her coldly, his tone calm, "I've had my fair share of women trying to get a peek. What they think is their business, but those who act on it don't

to explain but didn't know

so any attempt at explanation

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