Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 381

She knew that trying to snatch Elijah from him was like trying to steal a steak from a lion's mouth-risky business! But she wasn't scared. After all, nobody gets out of this world alive, so why not be bold? Go for it!

Tarquin had no idea what was going through her mind. Seeing her silent, he reminded her again, "Elysia, it's lunchtime."

Elysia sniffled, her thoughts retreating as she looked away from his face, "I'm not hungry. You go ahead."

She didn't want to engage with him, not in the slightest. But she knew that if she wanted to sneak Elijah away, she'd have to deal with him.

Tarquin tried to persuade her, "You have to eat something, at least a little."

"I've got no appetite. I don't want to eat. I'll stay with Elijah; you guys go ahead!"

Tarquin's expression turned complex as he looked at her, "Is it because you're worried about Elijah, or are you mad at me?"

to face him, "Why should I be mad at

what happened back

think your 'sorry' means anything? Everyone can say 'sorry,' it's worthless. And after doing what you did, saying sorry is pointless." Tarquin's face flushed with embarrassment, "...So, you're finally acknowledging it was

is done; apologies are useless now. You'd have to feel the same pain she did for it

a hundred times more pain than you,

stressed, "Not

is it

Admitting it would only ensure he'd never let her and Elijah

at him, adamantly denying, "If it was

in a deep voice, "I had a paternity test done for you and Elijah. The

She knew he would do something like this! Her fists clenched involuntarily, teeth gritted, "Then talk

what are you

not afraid