His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 207

“Jareth”. A single utterance that sent a shiver down Jareth’s spine.

His Adam’s apple bobbed, a reaction to the term he didn’t quite expect.

Her tears, welling up from her crimson-rimmed eyes and rolling down her cheeks, seemed to drop into his heart, stirring ripples.

He instantly pushed aside her previous act of leaving him behind.

“From your sister-in-law, Evadne?” Jareth squinted his eyes, gently wiping the tear stains on her cheeks with his calloused fingers.

Marilla nodded, her nose reddening.

“Where did you lose it? Here?”

She nodded again, her eyes reddened.

“Don’t worry, I will help you.”

Jareth took Marilla’s small hand and walked with her to the stage under everyone’s gaze.

A trail of dreamy pink light followed, illuminating them like a masterfully painted portrait.

Marilla shyly lowered her gaze, but couldn’t help stealing glances at him.

Although Jareth looked a bit fierce, he was indeed handsome.

His striking and sophisticated face was visually captivating, peerless in the world.

Marilla pursed her lips, her gaze tracing the contours of his face, carefully etching his handsome features in her heart. “Music, stop

Jareth stood at the DJ booth, picked up the microphone, and with these words, the bustling crowd fell silent

Edith and Glynnis were having the time of their lives, until someone reminded them to look at the screen.

Edith suddenly bolted upright from the sofa, letting out a scream that sent shivers down everyone’s spines.

Seeing Marilla and Jareth standing shoulder to shoulder, with Jareth holding her hand as if they were the only two people in the world, Glynnis felt a surge of anger and her mind went blank.

little vixen! You dare to steal my man, I make sure you pay!”

is Jareth with that

could you let her bump into Jareth?” “S-sorry, Ms. Edith. I did keep a close watch on her, but I didn’t expect Jareth to show up at Sapphire Nights Club tonight. She was running around, it was bound to happen.” the

“Waste of space!”

bodyguard in frustration, but she lost her balance and fell to the ground,

to the crowd, “Tonight, you all seem to be having a good time. How about we play a game? My little sister here

lost teddy bear appeared on the big screen. It was the one Marilla had

was abuzz

a renowned pianist? She doesn’t look

potential girlfriend, huh? And you were just calling that old man brother. Are you distant

looks so young! Oh my! I hope she’s not

know anything. Big shots like him

flushing with embarrassment. She tried to pull her hand away from Jareths, her first instinct

hand tightly, and no matter how hard she tried,

finds the teddy bear tonight will get free drinks

crowd into an

widened in surprise, a smile playing at the corners

wait in the VIP lounge. Your

led Marilla to

men and women drinking and laughing, all friends Jareth had made in

unfamiliar faces and their physical contact, Marilla blushed and her face was as red as a ripe cherry.

with her, the room burst into whistles and cheers.

so young and you’ve

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aback,

my sister, and I won’t

into embarrassment, but Jareth’s protective stance was comforting.

expensive, huh? It’s worth a year’s free drinks at the Sapphire Nights Club, that’s at least a hundred grand. All

love. It means a lot, you know? Not that you’d understand anything

mean my sister-in-law?” Marilla’s

for your sister-in-law, Evadne was my first love, Jareth admitted with

in the end, he felt proud to have loved such a remarkable woman. He would etch that into his tombstone if

no, no! You can’t have feelings for my sister-in-law! Evadne belongs to Thaddeus, and nobody can challenge that! You’re close with Thaddeus. How could you have eyes for his

you were trying to steal Evadne from him? If you take my sister-in-law away, I will never talk

a better threat, Marilla said something childish and ridiculous.

before

blushed, standing awkwardly and fiddling with the

at her discomfort, but soon silenced the crowd with a stern glance.

breath, not daring to

such a strong moral compass,