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,

me. He treats me

was icy, "That's

possibly like me? It's just... impossible! You can't hide affection! If he really liked me, no matter how cunning he is, he'd slip up at some point, but he's shown no

pensive. Elysia was right; affection can't be

things Keith had said didn't sound like

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

was definitely something

continued to

like me, why is he after me and the kids?

have an answer yet. Seeing Elysia anxious,

you and said it just to

more than that, but he didn't want to scare

was easily

that Keith was not simple, not friendly, and

avoid Keith, that would be enough. He would handle the

skeptical, Tarquin pulled her into his

with him! I don't want to fight with you over him anymore.

was still a bit

you guys didn't interact before, right? Why is he