Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 1381

"Shut up!" Elysia finally snapped, cutting him off mid-sentence.

"I told you everything at the hospital last time, remember? You say you're doing this for me? No-you're doing it for yourself!"

"Don't pretend you're some kind of martyr, doing dirty things for others' sake, just to excuse your own mess!"

"You keep saying you love me. What exactly do you love about me?"

"If you'd ever thought about me for even a second, you wouldn't have done any of those disgusting things!"

"Lying to women, stealing the Newsom family fortune, human trafficking, plotting to poison people and then selling the antidote "

"One after another, these things prove just how rotten you are!"

"Your cover's blown. No one believes your act anymore. Just face it."

"All those horrible things you did? It's because you're vile, cruel, and selfish. Don't blame anyone else!"

"I'll say this one last time: stop saying you love me. It makes me sick!"

Without another word, Elysia hung up.

She didn't give Zane a chance to call back-she blocked his number instantly. But almost immediately, a text came in from an unknown number.

again, trying

want to hear me out, but please, wait for me. I'm coming to

in person. I'll confess my feelings, I'll propose, just give me a little more

at the message,

call Tarquin. Why could Zane still call and

morning, promising police

dial, Tarquin's name flashed on her

answered in a hurry. "I was just about to call you. What's going

sounded tense.

random number, spouting his crazy crap. Didn't the police catch

"...He got away."

widened. "He

I just got

hell

couldn't wrap her head around it. Tarquin's guys had been watching

onto him for

department. Zane got tipped

in

Elysia's stomach twisted.

hates most are you and Winona. He can't get to you-do you

He didn't answer right away, but the answer was

last chance at power. Tarquin and Elysia had gotten involved because of her. To Zane, Winona