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.

If she's

sure if this daughter actually existed. But what if she did? What if he really had a daughter out there? He couldn't give up on finding

hanging up, 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

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

of work and many projects needed Tarquin's 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, driving the executives to

Tarquin didn't want to impose his mood on Elysia and the kids. Flicking off the ash,

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

...

as Elysia was 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

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

heart sank as she looked