Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 994

Otherwise, Clayton had almost no chance of winning against those people!

If he lost, assassination awaited him.

And with his demise, Mrs. Hawkins wouldn't last long either.

Their lineage was doomed to ruin!

Tarquin asked with a stoic expression, "When is the Hawkins family holding the board meeting?"

"It's tentatively scheduled for early next month, the exact date is still undecided."

"...Got it, thanks."

After hanging up, Tarquin lit a cigarette.

The situation with the Hawkins family reminded him too much of the Bradfords, and he really didn't want Elysia going back there.

Going back would only add to her troubles.

But then...

As Tarquin was deep in thought, a knock suddenly came at the study door,

are you in

Tarquin quickly snuffed out his cigarette, adjusted

Elysia in her pajamas, her hair tousled, he spoke with

you up so

head up, blinking her big eyes at him, and retorted, "Did

couldn't fall back asleep, so I decided to sit in the

you sure you're

chuckled affectionately, pinching her cheek, pretending everything

What about you? Is something

thinking much of it, nodded

pay respects to mom? Well, I talked to Jess about

Master Cloud at Compassion Abbey is very powerful, and it just

meet with Master Cloud to have him bless mom's ashes. After the forty-nine days of prayers, we can bring

down into her clear, dark eyes, feeling

why did life have to be

Elysia had been born into a

indifference of wealthy families were no place for someone like

Hawkins family situation for the moment, nodding in agreement,

you being so formal? We're family. Are you free today? If you're busy, I can

"I'm free."

ready and make breakfast. After we

"Sounds good."

to her room, then

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