Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 684

Elysia was utterly confused and clueless. Truth be told, she wasn't the sharpest tool in the shed and believed that as long as she didn't admit to anything, Tarquin would be none the wiser!

So, listening to Tarquin repeatedly apologize, she didn't realize he already knew the truth!

But having studied a bit of psychology, she could tell he was in a bad place.

He was hurting, deeply regretful, like there was a ton of guilt pressing down on his chest, impossible to shake off!

He was even more distressed than he had been the day before!

There's a saying that men don't easily shed tears, only doing so at the deepest sorrow.

And right now, he was genuinely heartbroken!

Elysia had no idea what had happened, seeing him like this for the first time. She was worried and panicked, her mind racing with wild thoughts, "Have... have you fallen for someone else? Or, did you get tangled up with another woman in some emotional mess?"

Had he gotten involved with another woman and felt guilty towards her?

Tarquin was momentarily stunned before he hurriedly defended himself,

"No, that's not it. I only have eyes for you. I swear, I..."

Elysia quickly cut him off,

going on with you. Why do you keep apologizing

Elysia's earnest and naive eyes, his lips quivering, struggling

out that he was the one who had troubled

also know that Elijah was her own flesh and blood, which explained her deep affection

when he accused her of

not to confront him about

moved past their previous issues and even started to develop feelings for him, still wouldn't confront

respected her

vowed never to make

didn't want to confront it,

a sniff, Tarquin embraced

worry, I'm

I've made you worry, and I've hurt you in the past. I deeply

referring to his recent bad attitude towards her, not connecting it to the incident six

arms around his waist,

were mean to me before, but I wasn't exactly nice to you either. We're even now, and let's not dwell on the past. We have

Tarquin hugged her tightly,

never to let you down again! Elysia, let's make

raced, her cheeks burning. Even though they had confessed their feelings the night before, hearing him propose they officially become

released her, gazing into her eyes with

we start as boyfriend