Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 366

What was she so afraid of, so worried about?

She feared he would discover the child! Feared he would fight her for custody! Feared he would use the child to bind her, turning her into a caged bird!

She despised him! She didn't like him one bit!

He was willing to spend the rest of his life making amends, but she wanted no part of it!

She didn't want to be with him! Wanted nothing more to do with him!

She wouldn't stay, and neither would her child!

Elysia snorted in defiance, sticking to her resolve of 'deny till you die',

"I never slept with you, and last night wasn't me in your bed! Yes, I did scratch you, but I didn't climb into your bed! I spent the entire night in the study, and Elijah can vouch for me!"

It just so happened that Elijah found her in the study that morning; surely he would assume she had been there all night.

Before Tarquin could even respond, Elysia added,

"Accidents happen, and feelings can be misleading, especially under the influence of alcohol. Your so-called feelings for me only prove that I resemble someone in your heart, but I am not her!

you six years ago, and I won't have

night is a drunken illusion. Except for the scratches, nothing else happened. You were dreaming! You need to

past Tarquin and fled the room while he was

mulling

study all

so drunk that he imagined

deeply, Tarquin decided to seek confirmation from Elijah

wake him and instead turned

bed, with several strands of

closely. The color, the length, it all matched Elysia's

her hair; her waist-length, jet-black hair was distinctive in its natural state - shiny, full, and round. It

him last night, then why was her

just one

indicated an

she hadn't been in his

instincts couldn't be wrong.

ready to confront him

after Elysia, but then he remembered the paternity test

Wait!

Elijah's mother, why did

from last night was her, but the one from the airport six years ago