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,

slightest interest in me. He treats me just like I treat him,

was icy, "That's why

You can't hide affection! If he really liked me, no matter how cunning he is, he'd slip up at

Elysia was right; affection can't be

things Keith had said didn't

even boldly stating he wanted to take Elysia and the

something off about

to

he doesn't like me, why is he after me and the kids?

answer yet. Seeing

I like you and said

knew Keith's real motive was probably more than that, but

was

that Keith

as she could avoid Keith, that would be enough. He would handle the

somewhat 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 hope you can try to avoid

was still a bit

interact before, right? Why