Chapter 589

When Gordon came running up, his eyes were red–rimmed and watery, as if he’d just been through a tearful ordeal.

As the most loyal aide to Thaddeus, he had watched his employer carry the burden of a profound grudge, overcoming countless obstacles to reach this day. The moment the verdict came through, Gordon, who had been handling affairs outside, burst into tears, sobbing so hard he seemed to shed twenty–eight years off his age.

“Is everything taken care of outside?” Thaddeus asked, wrapping an arm around Evadne and smiling gently.

Gordon’s face broke into a grateful grin, nodding vigorously. “Yes, all sorted. Oh, and my phone’s been blowing up – nearly every major media outlet across the country has sent interview requests for you!”

Thaddeus shook his head. “I never do i

“Understood, sir! I’ve politely declined on your behalf.”

Gordon’s voice still quivered with emotion. “Speaking of which, do you think we should hold a press conference? Now that Mrs. Abernathy’s identity has been revealed and the whole illegitimate child scandal has been blown wide open, perhaps we should set the record straight for both of you.”

Evadne gazed at Thaddeus with complex emotions dancing in her eyes.

settled scores, I’m in no mood for press conferences. I just want to spend time with Evadne,

they were both in high spirits, feeling as if even the air they breathed

all thanks to your hard work,” Evadne murmured shyly, not

been so smooth, let alone end so perfectly. I owe you, and the Ashbourne family, a debt that can

eyes crinkled into crescents, and she tiptoed to peck his lips, sending a

announcement in the next few days. Whether he’ll acknowledge you publicly remains to be seen,” Gordon interjected, his disdain for the usurper who had paraded around in Cynthia’s place for so long evident in

expression darkened. “I don’t need Frederic to acknowledge my mother’s identity. She’s just my mother. She has nothing to do with the Abernathy Group, or Frederic. To tje her name to that man’s would be an insult to her memory.”

sighed softly, her heart aching.

was theirs, but it wouldn’t bring Thaddeus’s mother back. The hatred had been relinquished, but

a charitable foundation in my mother’s name to support women and children suffering from hardship. This foundation

their clasped hands like a girl untouched by the world’s cynicism. “And not in the name of the Ashbourne family,

emotional support is enough,” Thaddeus replied, his love for her so overwhelming he wished to

to share some terrific news with you!” Gordon suddenly interjected, a mischievous grin

the courthouse steps, Cedric was set upon by a group of vigilantes. They left him bloodied and

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