Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 274

The moment it happened, none of them paid any attention to Elliot's expressions or subtle movements.

Even if they had noticed, they couldn't imagine that it was White who had secretly turned the tide. After all, they all believed that White was just a somewhat rare little snake, nothing more out of the ordinary.

The room fell silent for a moment before Tarquin flicked his cigarette ash and said, "We need to look into this! Bring me the information on that mysterious person from last night."

Lowell immediately shifted his focus, pulling out his smartphone to find a photo and handed it over to Tarquin,

"This is the only photo we have, but he's wearing a mask so we can't see his face."

The photo was a blurry capture from a surveillance camera.

"Are you sure it's him?"

"Yeah! This was taken by the surveillance when he attacked Allegra."

Tarquin didn't respond.

"Tarquin, you've always suspected Ms. Thorne had someone backing her up, right? Do you think it could be him?

Maybe he attacked Allegra just to revenge for Ms. Thorne. He was smirking at Elijah's window last night, so maybe he wasn't there for Elijah but Ms. Thorne?"

then stubbed out his cigarette in the ashtray and stood up from his study. He walked over to Elijah's door and knocked,

from the box under the bed

towards the

"What's up?"

"Open the door."

first to the box and then under the bed, signaling

the box under the bed after Elliot

the bedspread and steadying her nerves, she

as if she had just done

"What's going on?"

"What?"

no

taken aback, retorted, "You're the one who's

and stepped into the room. He saw Elijah with his eyes closed, looking like he'd been asleep for ages, and asked

"What do you mean, 'what's with him'? Are you blind? Can't

her, "Why did he suddenly

long and

breathing even, and didn't think much of it. He

out here, I need to ask

left, Elysia watched his departing figure, gasping for air, and thumped