Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 331

Tarquin's gaze was intense, almost piercing. "Do you know her?!"

"Who?"

"Elijah's mother!"

Huh?

Elysia was taken aback by his sudden mention of Elijah's mother, pausing for a moment before shaking her head. "I don't know her!" But Tarquin clearly wasn't buying it, his voice laced with a warning edge. "Elysia, you better think carefully before you answer."

Elysia frowned, her irritation growing. "I have absolutely no connection with Elijah's mother. I don't know her!"

Tarquin stressed each word. "Then tell me, why were you trying to take off my shirt tonight?!"

bit her

see the bite mark on his shoulder! She wanted to make one last verification. DNA tests could be wrong,

thoughts! Doing so would reveal their past encounter six years ago, leading him to question the origins of the children!

had to

him! Then, during their interactions, she sneaked into his room at midnight, attempting to strip him, making him think she was

had repeatedly stated that she wasn't attracted to him! She didn't like him as a person, nor was she lusting after his body, so her anxious attempt to strip him likely meant she wanted to see the

mark was left by Elijah's mother, a secret known only to him, her, and the heavens!

Elijah's mother, who had told

the answer was the latter. Because he had Benjamin perform a paternity test before, which showed Elysia and Elijah were not related by blood. Benjamin wouldn't lie to him, so Elysia wasn't Elijah's mother, leaving only the latter as

her from leaving! And he wouldn't casually mention the bite mark; it

gaze, sensing he might know something. Pressuring her to speak about the bite mark!