Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 854

Elysia took a deep breath, her voice heavy with emotion,

"Keith himself didn't even know. He said after he blacked out, the next thing he knew, he was in the hands of some traffickers." Tarquin frowned, puzzled. "How?"

Gideon's security was sharp and cautious; it was impossible they didn't sweep the area while cleaning up the mess.

And Keith was so young, how did he manage to escape from under the noses of professional bodyguards?

"What about his sister?"

"No clue," Elysia replied. "Keith said when he woke up, his sister was nowhere to be found. He hasn't mentioned anything about her whereabouts since."

Tarquin was silent for a few seconds before asking another question, "Then why does he hate the entire Bradford family? This was Gideon's doing. What do the others have to do with it?"

Elysia grew agitated again, "Gideon is a monster, and so are the rest of the Bradfords..."

Keith's hatred for the rest of the Bradford family was not only because of Gideon but also due to Phineas' art studio.

After committing his atrocious acts, Gideon, in an attempt to destroy evidence, bought the surrounding property to build a luxury housing development.

a project of the Bradford family, involving eviction processes,

owners.

upstanding middle-aged woman, who had rented out the property. The lease wasn't up, and the studio was filled with Phineas' artwork; she couldn't just dispose of them. Now faced with eviction, she needed

Bradfords were unable to

waiting until she could get in touch with Phineas and his wife before

temper, and so did the

city for her daughter's education and was reluctant to agree to its

this, the Bradfords resorted to foul play, ultimately

barely having time for a boyfriend. Yet, the

to force the landlady to sign the eviction

succeeded, but the landlady's daughter

landlady, having lost her husband early, had raised her daughter single-handedly.

landlady sought justice for her daughter but faced obstruction at every

video they had recorded, paying for media coverage to slander her

with all manner of vile

the landlady couldn't bear it and died suddenly at

said, "Keith mentioned they used to rent the studio from the landlady, and their families were close. The landlady