Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 302

Eyes locked, the air crackled as if sworn enemies had met on the battlefield, their mutual disdain palpable.

One was thrown into utter disarray by his son's words. The other, clueless about the specifics, couldn't fathom the other's logic, looking at him as if he were a fool.

Naturally, a heated argument ensued. But clearly, Mr. Bradford, yet again, found himself outmatched by his formidable wife.

The room fell silent for a long while before Tarquin finally spoke up, "I'm Elijah's dad, his legal guardian. Anything concerning him is my business! If I say he can't be your son, then he can't be your son!"

Elysia retorted through clenched teeth, "Let me make this clear: my decision to be Elijah's mother is solely for his benefit, and it has nothing to do with you!

Elijah is suffering from psychological issues stemming from his mother. Now that we've found a way to divert his attention, you, as his father, should be grateful, supportive! If you want Elijah to recover quickly and are against me being his temporary mom, then I suggest you find a way to bring back Elijah's biological mother!"

Tarquin clenched his jaw, fury written all over his face.

Elysia stood her ground. "If you can't bring her back, then shut it!"

words, she stormed

received a message from Elliot: [The DNA test results are in;

the message from

mother he had longed for! He

sent another message: [Elijah, can

tears, Elijah eagerly

the three of us anymore; we're now a

Elijah became even more emotional, struggling to speak through the

Emmett already know, and they're thrilled, too. Let's meet up this

"Yeah!"

but we're planning to sneak off to the amusement park later.

"Yeah!"

took several deep breaths, still unable to calm his racing heart. The joy of having a mother and brothers was overwhelming! He now had four family members who, unlike the Bradfords, didn't