Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 680

Ben used to spend nights cursing his luck, loud enough for the stars to hear. It wasn't just him; everyone who knew him thought he drew the short straw in life.

He'd thrown every insult in the book at the heavens, each more colorful than the last.

But that night, he did a complete 180. He apologized to the man upstairs, even begged for a slice of happiness, just this once.

The next morning, around 10:30, the wait was over.

Benjamin stared at his computer screen for a moment before turning to Tarquin, "You want to take a guess? Is this the paternity test for Elijah and his mom?"

Tarquin frowned, "We got results?"

Benjamin was worried. The results were in, but he hadn't printed them yet. Even without paper in hand, he knew.

He also knew Tarquin had fallen hard for Elysia. Now, with Elijah's mom potentially back in the picture, what was Tarquin to do?

Tarquin's voice

got them. It's

expression

if it was good shock or bad. But judging by

Tarquin's laugh broke

Had the news knocked

and triumphant, as if he'd won

genuinely ecstatic, or had sorrow

could ponder further, another report landed

Benjamin, the DNA results confirm a maternal

thanks. You

at the report, about to share the news with Tarquin when-wham! A punch landed on his chest, knocking the wind out of him. Clutching his chest, Benjamin gasped, "What the

his joy,

upstairs has finally cut me some slack, haha! No more bad-mouthing him. From now on,

was lost. What was going