Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 1343

Elysia frowned.

"I really underestimated that bastard Zane. Using the Bradford family name, he networked his way to the top-it's like he built his own little empire!"

"Tarquin told me he even owns Central Pharmaceuticals now," she added.

Winona's eyebrows knit together. Sure, she'd had some small wins lately, but when it came to business, the thought of it still made her blood boil.

The Bradford family was hollowed out now-her family's fortune, even the money she earned from acting, was all but gone. Zane had siphoned it off until there was barely anything left.

When they divorced, Zane walked away with nothing on paper, but it hadn't slowed him down one bit.

Tarquin jumped in,

"If Zane embezzled Bradford family money, we can help you get it back. And if you want to keep him locked up a bit longer, we can arrange that, too."

Winona was grateful. Zane had stolen her father's life's work-if she could get any of it back, it would be a miracle.

"Thanks, Mr. Bradford, but don't worry about it. Keeping him locked up forever isn't a real solution."

Tarquin warned,

every agency in the country will be watching

better. Every day he's

say any

her anger, and partly because they needed Central Pharmaceuticals as leverage against some mysterious adversary. But now, Winona had gotten

was willing to trade the lives of a hundred thousand people for his own. Human life meant

curious-who would

***

didn't go back to

Elysia dropped her

place.

had arranged bodyguards for

she still

she call if

happened.

now-he's the one in danger, not me. Relax,

flashing a bright, carefree smile as she waved goodbye. Elysia's heart ached for her; she

a gamble. And Winona had lost

was a wound only

"Well, I'm off then."

"Yeah, see you. Bye."

demeanor changed. She licked