Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

"So you're saying, if Verity has an accomplice, it's definitely not someone from the Bradford family?"

"Absolutely not! No way!"

"Did you find any suspicious characters?"

"None. But if you're looking for leads, start with Verity. You're sure to find something!"

Tarquin was silent.

He had just learned today that Verity's illegitimate son was living in Karl Town, and he might be connected to the mysterious figure.

Now he found out that Verity was also linked to his parents' death.

Could she be involved with this mysterious person?

"Did you know Verity has an illegitimate son living out there?"

Gideon scoffed.

"Yeah, I knew. She's been keeping him on the side... No intention of coming back to claim inheritance. And that brat... Mediocre at best. He's never caught my eye. Totally beneath my notice!"

"And his father?"

nowhere. The kid was born abroad through a surrogate, father

finished speaking and gasped for air, struggling to

private jet for me... I want to leave now! If

"Someone will take you to

that, he got up and

waited until Tarquin was downstairs, then excitedly approached

Master Tarquin didn't even haggle,

Gideon snorted and panted,

as I can provide a lead, he wouldn't reject my offer! He's always been haunted by

her? I was saving this for today... I was keeping an ace

can live out your days

in high spirits, looking

they tricked me, or knew

me, escort

family deserved what they got! They were meant to be trampled on

they're the ones who died a miserable death,

my golden

gasped for