Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 572

Upon reaching the second-floor study, Axel tossed Gideon into the room, slammed the door shut, and stationed himself outside.

Now, it was just Gideon and Tarquin, grandfather and grandson, alone in the room.

Initially, Gideon was a mix of panic and defiance, but then he burst into laughter, "Yes, it was all me! Hahaha, I've been slowly poisoning Elijah over the years, at least seven or eight times. The poison was slow-acting, not lethal, but painful enough to make him suffer!

Every time he got poisoned, Elijah must have felt terrible, especially during the initial days when the poison was at its strongest. He'd sweat buckets and grimace in pain, haha.

But, oh, how naïve you were, always thinking his illness was due to his obsession with his mother!

And why did I poison Elijah? It's all because of you!

If he didn't have you as his father, he wouldn't have suffered so much!

not innocent either. All the suffering Elijah has endured over the years

to hit Tarquin where

lips tightly and glared at him for a long while before speaking, "You haven't changed a bit, always ready

then, you targeted your own son, and now, your great-grandson. Is power

with a scowl, retorted, "Of course, power is important. Without it, would any of you even

father and Elijah, don't pin all their suffering on me! I wanted to harm them, true, but I

because, like your father, you never listened to me! If you had not always opposed me, I wouldn't have thought of harming

"We're at this point now, so just say how you want to deal with it. Stop bringing up irrelevant matters!" Tarquin clenched his jaw tightly, holding back his rage for the moment, and cut to the chase, "Who switched the

lied. Gideon, intent on using Elijah to control the rest of the Bradford family, wouldn't

knew

scoundrel downstairs! He's the one who

shift the blame to his confidant, but Tarquin was

"I want the truth!"