Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 594

It definitely wasn't going to work. Sure, she might be a bit of a penny-pincher, but she had her principles. Money couldn't smooth this over! What about roping in Elliot, Evan, and Emmett to talk some sense into her? Even worse! If Elliot, Evan, and Emmett caught wind of this, they'd probably go ballistic!

If only Elijah were awake, getting him to sweet-talk her might actually stand a chance.

Tarquin was nursing a headache. He should have known better than to sneak in through the window tonight! He'd rather toss and turn all night than deal with this mess!

Just as he was at a loss, the doorbell chimed, "Ms. Thorne, are you asleep?"

It was Benjamin's voice.

Tarquin scowled, visibly annoyed. Coming around this late to see Elysia, didn't he know to keep a distance?!

He drained his bottle of water in one go and tossed it into the bin with perfect aim.

With a frosty demeanor, he strode to the door and opened it, asking Benjamin in a none-too-pleased tone, "What do you want with her at this hour?" Benjamin was taken aback, “When did you get back?"

Without offering any explanation and blocking the doorway, clearly not intending

results came in tonight, I thought she should take

expression shifted, "Is there

but better safe than sorry, right? Better have Ms. Thorne check it out, she's sharper than

already resting. Hand it over, I'll

you

her late at night again! You might not mind the gossip, but she does. She's not as thick-skinned as you. If it's urgent, come to me first, and I'll

the door with that, Tarquin

Benjamin was baffled: "?"

to visit Elysia late at night, but not for Tarquin? Isn't he a man too? Shouldn't he avoid giving the wrong impression? So domineering. To those

to himself internally but knowing Tarquin wouldn't harm Elysia,

he could get far, Tarquin called him back, “Actually, better you give it to

You just

"Quit yapping, get inside!"