Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

"Alright, I'm with you."

The couple spent the entire night in the hospital for a little girl with no blood relation to them.

As dawn broke, Tarquin received a call from Hollis.

There was a snag in wrapping up the excavation project, and Hollis couldn't handle it alone. He needed Tarquin's help.

Axel was off with Folly and Clayton, transporting artifacts, while Lowell was babysitting at the hotel.

Tarquin let Elysia know before heading out himself.

Elysia stayed at the hospital, keeping company with Maria.

They thought that with Cecil's crimes brought to light, this chapter was finally closed.

But then...

Someone decided to stir the pot again for the sake of keeping the drama alive and pulling in more views, making Emmett the topic!

People said Emmett was a curse. His appearance marked the death of his

mother, his father's arrest, and his sister's uncertain fate.

followed him, they claimed, he was

good was Emmett's talent when he had such a father? Growing up,

went further, claiming bad seeds ran in the family. Cecil was scum, and Emmett was bound to be just

the state keep an

upon

fathom how people could slander a child so viciously.

seven in the morning, disaster

out how to explain Claire and Maria's situation to Emmett, they had kept it

still

always, Emmett came to the hospital to bring

stepped out of the

cameras and mics pointed at a child, they bombarded him with questions, "Emmett, how do you feel about your biological mother's death?

and violence, Emmett? Do you think

thoughts

used to such attention, broke

didn't let up, continuing to

from Emmett to fuel their headlines

hearing about this,

burst out of the hospital, Emmett was encircled by the media, crying

of a

ongoing saga

and not wanting to