Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 639

Axel's response was blunt, "No news at all."

Tarquin's heart skipped a beat!

Just after getting into the car, he frowned and asked, "No leads on a little girl resembling Elijah?"

"Yeah, I've gone through all the girls Elijah's age in Jindale City, not a single suspicious one!"

Axel then added, "Could the info about the daughter be a red herring by the mystery person to throw you off?"

Tarquin lit a cigarette, taking a deep drag. The tension around him was palpable; even the air in the car seemed to drop.

Lowell was sitting in the driver's seat, glancing at Tarquin through the rearview mirror, not daring to make a sound.

spoke again, "Keep looking. If she's not in Jindale

existed. But what if she did? What if

Tarquin lit another cigarette. The only small comfort he had was that if this daughter did exist and was indeed with the mystery person, she was probably not in danger for now.

been focusing on the company lately. Turning his head, he cautiously suggested, "Tarquin, maybe you should head to the

approval to proceed. But Tarquin had been staying at the hospital with Elijah and Elysia since the holiday, and hadn't been to the office,

and the kids. Flicking off the ash, he said, "I'll check

window, watching Tarquin's car leave the neighborhood. His gaze was intense, his

...

just finishing up lunch, the doorbell rang. Blossom egged her on to answer the door, "It's gotta be Elijah's dad. Go and talk to him. If you chicken out now, don't

her, handed her the ladle to serve the soup, and went to wash her hands before opening the door. Taking a deep breath to

stretched on, and he didn't reply. Elysia's heart sank as she looked down, her cheeks burning with embarrassment. No answer meant