Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 521

Elijah's place was suddenly under siege by a bunch of his distant relatives - and they brought an army of beefy bodyguards with them!

What on earth did they want? Were they here to start a brawl or kidnap someone?! They wouldn't just show up to fight without a reason, so... they must be here for Elijah.

But why? They've never shown any love for Elijah, so why bother taking him away now?

Elysia, in her simple and straightforward thinking, couldn't wrap her head around the complex schemes and power struggles that were common in elite families. She just couldn't figure out what the Bradfords were up to this time.

"Elysia, open up! We know you and Elijah are in there. Don't pretend like no one's home! If you don't open up, we're coming in!" The voice belonged to one of Gideon's henchmen, Ulysses.

Elysia frowned, "I barely know you guys. What do you want?"

to, will you? Keep this up, and

trying to give

to take Elijah with them. He wanted to use Elijah as leverage to threaten Tarquin, who was on death row, into transferring all

Tarquin's plea for his son's care, he knew Tarquin was done

stir up trouble. So, the best plan was to use Elijah to pressure Tarquin into transferring his shares before his death. Once the shares were transferred, no

everything hinged on Elijah being alive for the plan to work. That's why he snapped at Ulysses - to avoid frightening Elijah. After all, Elijah suffered from severe psychological issues; he could be scared to death quite literally. If Elijah died, Gideon would lose

Gideon turned

He's the last of the Bradfords; we can't have him living

him and frowned at his words. They

relationship, they might

and they discovered