Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

The four nodded and gestured for him to take a seat.

Charles dove straight into the matter at hand, "A few days ago, Elijah hit me up online, inquiring about a newspaper in Karl Town called Alerasia. You got any beef with them?"

Tarquin frowned, choosing honesty, "The murderer of my parents is likely connected to that newspaper. My mom used to work there."

"Do you know what your parents did for a living?"

"I always thought they were just ordinary writers."

The elders exchanged glances before Charles spoke up, "When Elijah asked me about it, I had no clue about your ties to the Hawkins family. I just warned him that the newspaper was no simple affair and it'd be best to steer clear."

"Yeah, Elijah mentioned that, but it's about my parents' death. I have to dig deeper!"

the security system for that place, but I don't know much. Just that the newspaper is a front for something much bigger.

tightened,

I've never been down there myself, and my team was only responsible for the newspaper's security. The

suddenly laid bare. Alerasia, a dominant superpower

do you have a list of the

newspaper's staff list easily since

newspaper staff might not be connected to the lab. That level of lab usually has scientists working under code names, not real names." Tarquin nodded,

Hawkins Sea-freight, I've had many dealings with the Ministry of

of National Security, just before your parents' incident, they were in contact with

at the Ministry took it very seriously, immediately reporting up to the higher

Not only were the armed forces alerted, but

could reach Alerasia, your parents were

certainly no accident, but whatever secret they held that garnered so

wonder the mystery man