Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Emmett was a picture of vulnerability, a lost child seeking comfort.

When Elysia began to cry, Emmett's own tears flowed freely. Breaking away from Clayton's embrace, he rushed to his mother's side.

"Mommy, mommy..." he sobbed.

Elysia bent down, pulling Emmett into a tight hug, her body shaking with sobs.

Elliot watched, his eyes brimming with tears, feeling nothing but empathy.

He understood the turmoil in his mother's heart. After being estranged for over two decades, finally seeing her parents yet unable to reveal her true identity must have been agonizing.

According to reliable sources, Elysia held 15% of Hawkins Sea-freight's shares. With her 15% and her father's 40%, they would have a majority at the upcoming shareholders' meeting, ensuring victory.

But with the meeting just three days away, revealing her identity now would only tip off the adversaries, allowing them to regroup and plot anew.

Keeping her identity hidden for a bit longer meant safety for Elysia and a chance for her to be with her mother without looming

suspiciously around. They were Helen's minions,

suspecting the resemblance between her and Pamela, eager to unveil

she hadn't succeeded. If Elysia and her parents acknowledged each other

people, Helen's lackeys, were about to find out who truly ruled the Hawkins

mean submission. The

the servants too, and clenched her teeth

"Mommy's okay, I was just worried

a heavy heart, she removed her mask, revealing a face that, apart from her eyes, bore no resemblance to

plan, Emmett had disguised her

Mr. Hawkins, we arrived in Oceanopolis this morning and my son went missing. I was so

heart sank at her words. The

a moment of

understandable," he replied, his voice tinged