Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 953

White nudged him with its little head, sensing his gloom, trying to offer comfort.

Evan said, "White, you don't want him to be sad, do you?"

White flicked its forked tongue out at him in response.

Evan chuckled, "Good boy, White! Let's head back, and I'll treat you to a feast! We've got to nail this mission to keep him from being down in the dumps. Let's go, off to find Grandma!"

Finding Grandma's ashes without him knowing was the plan. If he didn't know where they were, it wouldn't break his heart.

Evan leaped gracefully to the top of the garden wall and then jumped down into the yard.

Following the route he had scoped out earlier, he quietly moved several hundred meters forward until he reached the forbidden area's gate.

The red-brown wooden gate was securely locked. No getting through that.

Evan decided to scale the wall to get inside.

area was pitch-black, not a single light,

through the leaves, creating a

Turning on his

his shoulder,

through an archway into

courtyard's four corners stood a temple, each housing a fierce, wide-eyed statue brandishing

its mouth wide, covered with a large

and the stone were engraved with cryptic runes that

the well, returning to Evan's side,

This has

voice came through

ashes are right

definitely in there, but the well cover is chained. Can I just break the

Evan to stealthily retrieve the ashes for Tarquin

Tarquin assured them

then it was all the

then he'd continue to deceive Gideon as 'Alpha Thorne' until they