Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 1361

Tarquin: "_"

Lucian leaned forward, his voice gentle but serious. "Tarquin, do you know why your parents went to Karl Town all those years ago?"

"...I don't."

"Your dad had a close friend from overseas. Very secretive guy. His name was Nice Eilman. He worked at a local newspaper in Karl Town. It was Nice who got your parents out there."

Tarquin frowned slightly. "Nice..."

"You recognize the name?"

"It rings a bell."

Lucian nodded. "You probably know his father. Nice himself wasn't famous, but his dad-Eddie Eilman-was a world-renowned biologist from Alerasia."

Tarquin's eyes widened in realization. "Oh!"

with his grandma about viruses, she'd given him a list of the scientists behind the foreign virus research. Eddie Eilman

had even singled Eddie out, saying he was the key member of

invited your parents to live in Karl Town. A few years

random car crash. But I never had proof,

Finally, after

virus! They weren't doctors or scientists-in Karl Town, they were nothing more than test

made sense. Their friend could get

dangerous the virus was. So he risked everything, using his father's credentials to steal the research and hand it over to

virus and the data back home, risking

and son-died because of it,

generations. They'd lost their core scientists and all the original data. Now, a new group of researchers was starting from

like them. From the first generation to the eighth,

virus was the finished product-capable of one- hundred-percent targeted infection. If you caught it,

wouldn't even get sick. Only people

an exaggeration. This was a biological