His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 463

Chapter 463

“What’s Emeric’s problem? What’s Cedric’s matter got to do with Jason?‘ set them straight

Evadne slammed her hand on the table, ready to storm off, but Myra grabbed her arm, “Don’t! Evadne, this isn’t your fight. You’d better not get into this, or you’ll just end up making your dad mad!”

“Jason is an important friend to me, and Nydia is my sister How can I just sit back and do nothing? I have to get involved!” Evadne had her own share of heartbreak in a love that her family opposed, and she didn’t want Nydia to walk the same thorny path.

and Nydia was timid and

Being the Ashbourne family’s beloved daughter didn’t make falling in love any easier. Jason was just a secretary, and Nydia was Wasn’t their love like a tiny boat in a tempest, vulnerable to the towering waves of family disapproval?

nd indecisive

“Evadne, don’t be stubborn” Suri joined in, trying to hold her back, “Your dad’s just starting to warm up to Thaddeus, and you two are finally getting some peace. Stirring up trouble now could backfire, and given your dad’s narrow mind, he might take it out on Thaddeus.”

“Exactly, and with Nydia being Myra’s daughter, it wouldn’t be appropriate for you to step in Avidna chimed in, trying to persuade her.

Evadne sighed heavily and returned to the table to gulp down a bowl of soup to calm her nerves.

When Myra went out to see her daughter Evadne followed.

In the living room, Jason and Nydia sat side by side on the couch, gazing into each other’s eyes affectionately their fingers interlocked. Evadne couldn’t help but bear with joy at the sight, looking at them with bubbles of pink happiness nearly escaping her lips.

“Jason, Nydia, it’s been too long.”

The couple stood up quickly, and Nydia, with a shy smile, asked softly, “Sis, how have you been? How’s your injury?”

“All better now, especially after seeing you two”

“Mrs. Myra Ashbourne, Ms. Ashbourne, Jason bowed respectfully the very picture of grace and manners. Even as he was imolved with the Ashbourne family’s daughter, he never forgot his place.

“Jason, how’s your recovery?” Evadne inquired with concer

Healed completely. Thank you for your concem, Ms. Ashbourne.”

His words were directed at Evadne, but his tender gaze never left Nydia’s blushing cheeks.

“Since you’re here, we might as well.”

Nydia, go upstairs. I need a word with Jason alone, Myra interrupted Evadne and spoke with calmness

With a worried glance at Jason, Nydia obediently climbed the stairs.

I

lingered on his beloved as she left, then Myra’s tone cooled a bit, “Jason, I think you know by now Chairman Ashbourne’s

was taken aback! She never expected that Myra, usually so gentle, could be so

Myra Ashbourne, I truly

clear eyes reflecting a heartbreaking shimmer, his usually steady voice trembling slightly, Please trust me, and give me a chance to prove my love for her.”

grow up since you were a teenager at Silverlake Harbor. I know your character well. I’ve never doubted your affection for Nydia, But some things can’t be resolved with sincerity alone; they

words were like boulders crashing into Jason’s

her eyes searching for answers, “Myra, why? You’ve

someone and wanting my daughter to marry him are two different things.” Myra said softly, yet her words pierced sharply. “Your dad has accepted Jason as part of family because he admires him as a person. But the recent actions of the Dempsey family have upset him greatly. Emeric isn’t a snob; he doesn’t care about social matches, but he won’t let Nydia marry into a family with questionable values. He and I are in agreement” Myra, Cedric is Cedric he can’t represent the whole Dempsey family!”

Nydia is still young, and college isn’t even over for her. It’s too early to talk about manage.

watched Myra’s retreating figure, her mind swirling

be stubborn. But for Myra’s attitude to

‘Ms. Ashboume,”

turned to see Jason standing alone,

you heard everything?” She felt terrible.

for being concerned about

“We’ll take it slow. I believe that as long as Nydia and I love each

would his beloved have to wait for that day? A lump formed in Jason’s throat, and

patted his shoulder firmly, and said, “Jason, the road ahead for you and Nydia is going to be tough, Nydia was timid and gullible, and Myra didn’t hold much sway at home. Your brother

hasn’t been my brother for a

to right or wrong, all for power and fame, he ceased being my brother. tell dad if he continues to tum a blind

be rash, Jason. These extreme measures won’t solve anything substantive. Thaddeus and I will handle Cedric’s mess. After all, he’s your elder brother, the firstborn who your parents had high hopes for Their health isn’t good, and if you

g with te

caught in an intense internal struggle, his eyes

to see you alienated from them. Be it Nydia’s situation or Cedric’s issues, I’ll do my

gaze was piercing, I’d rather be the villain than see

apartment of

goodness! My boy! What happened

a heavy hit from Thaddeus and ended up on the ground, was diagnosed with a broken nose at the hospital, potentially losing his sense of smell, unable to tell the stench from the

distinguishing scents might not

a piece of his own rib to rebuild his nose! And

nearly had a

In the end, it’s someone we can’t afford to provoke Cedric simmered with

said you took on Mrs. Abernathy’s drug case, and you’ve been

darkening. “Elspeth and the Ashbourne family’s eldest daughter are like oil and water. By taking the Abernathy family’s case, you’ve

are thick as

a surge of shame, his teeth grinding in pain. “Thaddeus threw the punches, but it was at

Ashbourne girls gone too

Ashbours family! Your dad was the Minister of Justice before he -retired, and Jason served as personal secretary to their eldest son, bending over backwards to please. And for one case, for personal vendetta, she

think now that your dad’s stepped down, the Dempsey family are useless, that they can bully us without

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