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

room, filled with

do you find the face you gave me beautiful, or is Elsies, which resembles Evadre’s to a striking degree, more stunning?” Alexia’s hands gently rested on the man’s shoulders as

a smile, and he patted

face lifted to his, her eyes rippling

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

darkness flashed through

realm, and in his eyes, all beings were merely his possessions. Thus, being referred to as an “object” didn’t

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 corporate control

man chuckled lightly. “He

Elspeth has been utterly toppled, Glynnis has no significance in the Abernathy family

not leak the secrets you hold and ensnare them both

you know if

was taken aback

always told me not to be wasteful, that thrift is a virtue.”

intend to use each pawn to its fullest potential, lest I

“Your full potential

a satisfactory report on the medical trials.

judgment. Elspeth

later, the second trial confirmed the verdict–death

she had gone blind. She spent her days curled in the darkest corner of her cell, vacantly staring at

the social ladder, someone had to

first person she killed.

was this woman, dead for twenty

had regretted

wasn’t necessary: what difference would her living

possessed, despising Cynthia and, buoyed by Frederic’s adoration, had

nothing but

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

never loved

probably hadn’t

so–called truth of her suicide twenty

eyes,

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