Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 1239

Chapter 1239

If the device containing the virus got smashed, things would get even worse!

Tarquin gently pressed the top of her head. "I know."

By the time the two of them got home, it was already past midnight.

Clayton was still awake, sitting on the living room couch reading a financial magazine.

When he saw them come in, he quickly got up. "Hey, you're back!"

Elysia blinked. "Dad, you're still up?"

"Couldn't sleep," he admitted.

The truth was, he'd been worried about his daughter and was waiting for her.

"So, did you manage to sort things out?"

Elysia didn't want Clayton to worry, so she nodded. “Yeah, it's all sorted. Is Mom and the little one sleeping?"

"Good, good. They turned in early. You guys hungry? I can whip something up in the kitchen."

had noticed and felt

she'd refuse out of politeness, he added, "Actually, I'm a

do you want?

in, "Let

slippers, shrugged off his jacket, and rolled up his sleeves, ready

relax. Let me do this. Time for you

aside his magazine and headed off to the

on upstairs and get some rest. I'll help your dad— gotta make a

heaviness in her heart lifted. "Alright,

into Pamela's room first, then the

went to Evan's room, she'd barely cracked the door when White, the family's pet-an albino corn snake-lifted its little head, alert

it was Elysia, it

be terrified of snakes, but after all this time, White was just part of

up, stroking its tiny head,

Evan's sleeping position, and she had to shake

the family,

up to before bed? Now he was sprawled across the edge of the

and carefully scooped

open his eyes, groggy.

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