Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 1248

The kids were buzzing with excitement and honestly, so were the adults.

Once Elysia had calmed Pamela down, she started packing. And boy, did she pack. Big bags, little bags, you name it. She wanted to bring everything she thought was good for Grandpa and Grandma.

After all, they'd saved her life, and after five years of living together, Elysia already considered them family. Blood didn't make you family-love and loyalty did.

Clayton watched her stuffing another bag. "Irene," he said, "aren't you all hiking up into the mountains? How are you supposed to carry all that?"

That snapped Elysia back to reality. Right-they'd have to trek through thick forests and climb rocky trails. No way she could carry this much.

Grumbling, she started unloading some things, though she clearly hated to leave anything behind.

When Evan walked back into their home at Number One Mansion, Elysia and the kids had almost finished packing.

Evan went straight to Tarquin. "Dad, he's coming with us," he announced.

narrowed. "You

mentor doesn't want to see him, I won't let them meet. Besides, once we're up there, I'll have plenty of help. If

in the mountains were his friends. In the wild, Evan was king. Tarquin ruffled

oddball causing trouble. With him, Evan, and Evan's mentor, three against one-what could

setting off, Tarquin

asked Keaton to look after the

and Zane's mess still wasn't sorted. Even though Zane was in Winona's hands

of excited. Winona knew a ton of gorgeous ladies, and any

ever going to deal with that scumbag? Planning to keep him around

"He may be scum, but he's

would just find another crooked partner, and things would get even harder to

for now. He wouldn't dare sabotage Central Pharmaceuticals just yet not while it was

"I hear you. Don't worry about a thing, the Newsoms are safe with me. Good

Zane's shady deals with Burmalia to the police. They'd work with the cops on this. Once they were back from

Jindale City was squared away, the family said their goodbyes to Clayton and