His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 601

“Ms. Archer, it’s been ages. You’re still a sight for sore eyes, the man said, his gaze lingering on Elsie’s face, which as a winter’s moon. His smile was light as a feather

“Thank you for the compliment, sir Elsie replied her eyes modestly lowered, her tone neither servile nor overbearing

Truly a testament to Mr. Chambers years of careful guidance: Gentle and poised, elegant and dignified. Sometimes even feel like you are the spitting image of Ms. Evadne Ms Archer you are the most perfect substitute I’ve ever encountered.”

Elsie’s expression remained unchanged, but her eyes darkened with the weight of his words.

The term “substitute turned all his preceding praise into biting sarcasm

Avery didn’t pick up on the awkward moment but instead opened a case to reveal an antique vase. This is an ancient piece, latticework revolving vase I secured for you at the Aethena auction. A small token, I hope you f Lit acceptable” Alexia raised an eyebrow

She had been tracking this vase for the gentleman as well, which had sold for a fortune to an anonymous domestic buyer. She hadn’t expected that buyer to be Avery

Avery was indeed a consummate pleaser, a loyal hound to the end extra care with the dad0044

The man nodded slightly “Mr. Chambers, you are thoughtful as always. I’ll be counting on you to take extr project

Avery bowed deeply. Rest assured. I will spare no effor

two men left, the room, filled with the scent

a striking degree, more stunning?” Alexia’s hands gently rested on the man’s shoulders as she

a smile,

knelt before him, her radiant face lifted to his,

may resemble Evadne, but she will never be her. She’s just a low–grade substitute created to satiate Avery’s desires” The man leaned forward, his fingertips tracing her jawline, tilting her face up. “But you, you are my meticulously crafted masterpiece. How could a mere imitation compare to the object by my side?”

of darkness flashed through Alexia’s

realm, and in his eyes, all beings were merely his possessions. Thus, being referred to as an “object”

better time than now for you to make your move. As Avery said, the best

man chuckled lightly. “He

Glynnis has no significance in the Abernathy family

spoke softly. “Why not leak the secrets you hold and ensnare them both in one fell swoop? Useless pawns are nothing but eyesores

until the end will you know if they are truly useless.”

taken aback

told me not to be wasteful,

to its fullest potential, lest I

sneer. “Your full potential includes Avery, doesn’t

him to deliver a

the day of judgment. Elspeth filed an appeal in

second trial confirmed

in the darkest corner of her cell,

once glorious. But with each step up the social ladder, someone had to be her stepping stone, someone had to pay

was the first

for twenty years,

had regretted it.

wasn’t necessary: what difference would her living have made?

Cynthia and, buoyed by Frederic’s adoration, had become reckless and lawless, believing that under his protection, she could

nothing but

gray, the intense pain snapping her into a bitter clarity, seeing through his

had never loved her.

then, he probably hadn’t

so readily accepted the so–called truth of her

eyes, muttered

for your disloyalty! I’ll be watching from the heavens!” The