Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 278

"Is there anything that could make him happy?"

Elysia choked on her words, recognizing the challenge in the question.

Lately, there hadn't been much to boost Elijah's spirits. Despite her long tenure as his caretaker, she hadn't once seen him crack a smile.

In an effort to divert Tarquin's attention, Elysia racked her brain and then said, "You could talk to him about White; he's quite taken with our Evan's White."

Tarquin didn't object, instead asking, "Where did White come from?"

"What?"

"I'd like to get one for Elijah."

"White wasn't bought!"

"Then where did it come from?"

Elysia, with eyes wide, bluffed, "...Found it by chance in the village."

son to sell White to Elijah. Name

shot him a cold look, "Do you think

"Five hundred thousand."

Elysia blinked, "How much?"

million that you owe me, as long

he could see that Elijah genuinely liked White. It was rare for Elijah to take a liking to anything, and he was keen on making

eyes widened - that was 5 million plus five hundred

such an offer, she

was Evan's beloved. She couldn't possibly trade his happiness for money, could she?

there was a way to find another snake

thought for a moment, "White is not for sale! However, I'll try my best to see if I can find a

you manage that,

had people search all major

one to make Elijah happy, he was willing

bit of a money-grubber, especially after life's setbacks. For her, financial

food, shelter, kids. Life could go on

to communicate with White, to see if White could somehow lead them

scent, it squeezed through a window crack and scurried under the