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,

you in

snuffed out his cigarette, adjusted his demeanor, and got

in her pajamas, her hair tousled, he spoke with a gentle

are you up so

tilted her head up, blinking her big eyes at him,

around four or five and couldn't fall back asleep,

you sure

pinching her cheek, pretending everything was

about you?

thinking much of it, nodded excitedly,

and pay respects to mom? Well, I talked to Jess about it yesterday. She's quite

Cloud at Compassion Abbey is very powerful, and it just so happens he's holding a service today. She managed to get me

have him bless mom's ashes. After the forty-nine days of

looked down into her clear, dark

did life

wished Elysia had been born into

indifference of wealthy families were no place for someone like

moment, nodding

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

"I'm free."

get ready and make breakfast. After

"Sounds good."

to head back to her room, then stopped and

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