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

the room, filled with the scent of incense, sank into

resembles Evadre’s to a striking degree, more

man’s eyes curved into a smile, and he patted his knee twice.

knelt before him, her radiant face lifted to his, her eyes rippling with tender

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

of darkness flashed through

in his eyes, all beings were merely his possessions.

better time than now for you to make your move. As Avery said, the best way to manipulate a man is to exploit his pity. I worry that Frederic, out of guilt, might hand over

lightly. “He won’t.”

utterly toppled, Glynnis has no significance in the Abernathy

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

know if they are truly useless.”

was taken aback

to be wasteful,

comfortably, “So I intend to use each pawn to

but sneer. “Your full

him to deliver a satisfactory report on the medical trials. Otherwise, our relationship will come

day of judgment. Elspeth

trial confirmed the verdict–death sentence

though she had gone blind. She spent her days curled in the darkest corner of her cell, vacantly staring at the iron bars from dawn till dusk, and then

But with each step up the social ladder, someone had to be her stepping stone, someone had to pay for her vanity

first person she killed.

it was this woman, dead for twenty years, who delivered Elspeth’s death blow.

she had

necessary: what difference

adoration, had become reckless and lawless, believing

love was nothing but

tore at her hair, plucking out strands of gray, the intense pain snapping her into a

never loved

he probably hadn’t loved Cynthia

so–called

blurred eyes, muttered

day you’ll get your comeuppancem you’ll pay for your disloyalty! I’ll be