Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 601

Tarquin caught Elysia's innocent, curious gaze and his lips twitched, but he offered no explanation.

"You should rest. I'm heading out."

With that, he turned and left.

Elysia was a bit taken aback. That's it? He's just leaving? She thought he would have more to say.

Just as she was about to get out of bed to check, Tarquin suddenly reappeared at the doorway. The cool, handsome features of his face were touched with a hint of melancholy.

windows are locked. Feel free to take a shower if you want, or just go straight to bed if you're not

this, he furrowed his brows deeply, giving her

to check, he was

was forcing him. What was there to be upset about? She wasn't even upset about it herself! Elysia couldn't fathom the real reason behind his dejection. Pouting slightly, she ran to the window to check. Sure enough, it was tightly shut. Standing by the window, a sudden realization struck her! She lived on the

took a shower, and

at her window while smoking a cigarette, feeling utterly dejected. He didn't want to be just friends with her because he wanted to be her boyfriend... Such an obvious reason, yet she couldn't see it! Her naivety was endearing, but it also made him anxious with how

she like him? If she didn't like him, then what type of person did she like? Someone like the father of Elliot, Evan, and Emmett? She

wanted to learn from him, to see what Elysia liked so

in frustration, finally pulling out his phone to send

need your