Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 690

Tarquin frowned, "He must be lying on purpose, trying to rile me up, make me angry with you, and drive a wedge between us. Before I came to see you yesterday, he..."

He almost brought up the photos, but the thought of frightening her made him hold back.

After all, being stalked and photographed is a terrifying ordeal for anyone.

Tarquin quickly changed the subject.

"He told me he wants to pursue you, to take you and the kids away from me."

Elysia's eyes widened, "Keith? Pursue me??"

"Yeah."

"Did he say that when he was testing me last time?"

"No, it was yesterday."

Elysia was shocked, "How could that be?! We barely know each other. How could he think about pursuing me? And to take the kids!"

She looked utterly incredulous, paused, then continued,

interest in me. He treats me

"That's why he's

matter how cunning he is, he'd slip up at some point, but he's shown

pensive. Elysia was right; affection can't

things Keith had said didn't sound

to stir trouble, even boldly stating he wanted to take Elysia and the

something off about

continued to mutter to

why is he after

have an answer yet. Seeing Elysia anxious, he quickly reassured

you and said it

real motive was probably more than that, but he didn't want to scare

was easily

these things mainly to let her know that Keith was not simple,

that would be enough.

skeptical, Tarquin pulled her

telling you this because I want you to understand why I have such a big issue with him! I don't want to fight with you over him anymore. Lately, all our arguments have been because of him. I

was still

interact before, right? Why is he trying