Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 529

Walking side by side toward the VIP entrance, Elysia suddenly realized Tarquin was still holding her hand.

No wonder it felt so warm.

She tried to pull away, but he tightened his grip unexpectedly.

Her heartbeat picked up, confusion and a hint of excitement mingling. "Hey, you... you're still holding my hand!"

Tarquin didn't even glance her way. "I know."

"You know? And you keep holding on? People don't just hold hands, they might get the wrong idea."

His lips twitched slightly as he responded, "Only someone with a guilty conscience would worry about that."

"I don't have anything to be guilty about!"

"Then stop complaining."

"I'm just not used to this. I can walk on my own; you

her, he simply said, "You're walking too slow. You can't keep

How am

"Short legs."

Short legs?

in frustration. But glancing down at her own legs and then at

a goofy grin spreading across his face. Tarquin was clearly torn between his feelings for Elysia and his reluctance to let those feelings grow, all because of his past. Yet, right now, it seemed he was struggling

and not let

Benjamin's clinic, Elysia decided to follow Tarquin's advice closely. After getting her wound dressed, she cooperated fully with Benjamin for

results could even come back, her four boys rushed in. Elliot and Evan, having disguised themselves, now shared Emmett's appearance. Seeing Tarquin, all four boys frowned, clearly holding a

she's fine. The wound has been taken care of, and it's not serious. She's just getting a full check-up

serious?" one of them

mom's forehead is cut open! And there's a scratch on her

"She was bleeding!"

that not serious? What does serious look