Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 1338

Winona wanted to say something her lips parted, but the words just wouldn't come out.

Janelle shook her head and sighed.

"Word is, someone set the whole thing up just to get it on camera. They caught Keaton and Beatrix in the act."

"That person sent the video to both our families-the Hubers and the Suttons- and tried to blackmail us."

"They threatened to leak the uncensored footage if we didn't pay up."

"If that video goes public, Keaton's looking at jail time, and Beatrix's reputation will get dragged through the mud. It'd ruin both our families."

"The blackmail's been handled, but now it's just us left to deal with the fallout."

"If Keaton and Beatrix got married, this would all blow over."

"But the problem is Keaton. He refuses to go through with the wedding..."

Winona finally spoke up. "If he doesn't want to marry her, it means he doesn't love her. Forcing them together won't bring anyone happiness. Besides, I think there's more to this than meets the eye."

puzzled. "What

moment, choosing her words

a flirt, but he's not

them. His relationships are short-lived, yeah, but he's genuine

them, and when it ends, he's honest and generous. He's never cheated or juggled

the women he dates? They know what they're getting. They're not looking for forever, either-they want something out of

put it simply, it's a

for excitement, they get some perks in

he's always hitting the gym,

even just hooking up, isn't exactly a bad

even with his reputation, there's always a line of girls waiting for a

Keaton's nothing like

Or those guys who rough up their wives, or gamble and cheat-that's what you call

"Keaton? At worst, he's...complicated."

truly wrong.

call him perfect, either-his longest relationship never made it

This was

she knew-they'd shake their heads, purse their lips, and gossip about how hopeless Keaton was. Always whispering behind her back about how she'd never get grandkids,

here was Winona, after watching