Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 906

Evan pondered deeply, savoring Tarquin's words for a moment before asking,

"So, if the base still belongs to the country, how did you manage to get this pass? What kind of backdoor did you open?"

Tarquin looked at the youngster, saying earnestly,

"I just filed an application for you, getting this pass was all your own doing."

"What? My own doing?!"

"Yeah, I sent some sketches you did in your free time to the founder of AZ, the old man was so thrilled he called me the same day, saying he wanted to meet you.

I told him those were drawn by my 5-year-old son, he couldn't believe it!

He wanted to recruit you into AZ for personal mentorship, but I flat-out refused. I was afraid your mom would have my head."

Getting into AZ meant not being able to leave, and Evan was only five. Elysia, despite her patriotic heart, wouldn't agree!

Even if she did, for the greater good, she'd be crying every day missing Evan.

So Tarquin decisively refused.

man, cherishing talent, personally petitioned the state, offering his life and a lifetime of honors in exchange for

a surge of enthusiasm,

never spill secrets, nor become a traitor! Mom said, a true man should love his country

was mischievous, his values were solid; he would never fail when it mattered most. The reason he wanted to give

Elliot and Elijah's advice, and both

to pave a

physically gifted, and had a natural talent for weaponry research. Nurturing this from

in what he loved and had

know about this?" Evan

Tarquin shook his head,

so I haven't told her. Keep the

you loyalty.

words said father and son, but his tone was

each other's

sighed inwardly: his own, his very

Evan's room, Elysia quickly came over

going on with

him, said he wants to be as close as father and son