Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 844

Elysia's voice broke mid-shout, suddenly going silent.

Exhausted and overwhelmed by her emotions, she fainted.

Tarquin, panicked, quickly scooped her up in his arms and hurried to his car.

Once they were in the car, he fired up the engine, cranking the heater up to full blast before wrapping her tightly in a blanket he grabbed from the trunk.

Then he rushed back to the driver's seat and drove her straight to the hospital.

He wasn't worried about Axel. Axel knew how to handle himself without getting into trouble.

As for settling scores with Keith, that could wait until Elysia was safe and sound. Right now, he'd love nothing more than to get his hands on Keith, but Elysia came first, always.

He arrived at the nearest hospital with Elysia, and it took nearly an hour to get her settled.

By the time Axel showed up, Elysia was already receiving IV fluids.

clean hospital gown, her eyes closed, a frown creasing

his, pressing it to his lips, eyes red as he

were still drenched,

Axel's gaze lingering on Tarquin, chimed in, "You're his friend, right? Please convince him to change. He could catch a cold. We've tried, but he won't listen. He won't leave his wife's side

politely without saying a word

a shower and change. I'll stay with her,"

turned to him and asked, "What about

"He got away."

the terrain unfamiliar to him, allowing

deepened, but he said no

took the clean clothes his

side, even for a moment. But with Axel there, he could finally relax a bit, daring to let her

Tarquin immediately

on a small boat, a mute, who admitted Keith had taken his boat out to sea before donning diving gear and disappearing underwater. Beyond

his voice cold, "He was just a decoy, meant to

asking, "How did