Chapter 380

Tarquin stepped out to the end of the hallway for a smoke break, with Keaton tagging along.

As soon as they were outside, Keaton asked, "Did Elysia smack you one?"

Tarquin's face was stone cold, but Keaton couldn't help but laugh, "Man, that slap mark on your face looks painful."

"So what if she hit me? It's none of your business!"

"All right, all right, take pride in your battle scars! I can't compete; no one's hitting me."

After a bit of teasing, Keaton got serious, "So, it's confirmed then? Elysia's really Elijah's mom?"

"Yes!"

"But didn't Benjamin say the DNA test results aren't out yet?"

Tarquin frowned, "My gut's never wrong."

,

Don't you think you owe me one? If I hadn't masterminded dropping your drunk self at Elysia's place, would any of this have happened? Would you have found her?

to him, "Guess I owe you big time. How about I treat you to

"A dinner? Whose

"Yours."

If I had the chance to feast at my own dinner, that'd

his cigarette ash, "Feast first, then the deed, and

a real pal,

ignored him, and Keaton pursed his lips, "Come on, it was just me playing Cupid with a

compare? I'm worried about

what if

"I'll break your hand!"

alright, you

"You're the winner!"

"No, you're the champion!"

like kids, but it was clear Tarquin was in a good mood. And why wouldn't he be? After six years, he had finally found the woman he was looking for. Even if she was

okay now, how about we hit the bar

"No can do."

"Huh?"

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