His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 603

Manilla stepped out of the detention center, a bundle of nerves wrapped tightly in Jareth’s embrace. His warm breath enveloped her, yet she still shivered gently within the circle of his arms.

“Honey Jareth paused, his lips parting slightly, struggling to find the right words.

What could he possibly say to comfort her?

Certainly not “Better luck next time” or “Condolences.”

“Jareth.”

Marilla hung her head, her eyes rimmed red, tears clinging to her lashes. “Thank you, thank you for letting me see her one last time. That’s enough, truly enough. I won’t ask anything more of you from now on.”

What kind of talk is that?”

Jareth panicked, dropping to one knee before her, his large hands grasping her cool ones, his gaze burning into her damp eyes. “What do you mean you won’t ask anything more of me? What am I even here for? What’s the point of all my struggles if not for you?

“Jareth Marilla took a small step back, her feet shuffling

now on, whatever you want, whatever you wish to do, just say the word. No matter what you ask for, I’ll make it

day Marilla completely broke down in front of him, a sharp pain stabbed at Jareth’s heart, his throat constricted. “Marilla, you’re the one I love most. I’d give the world to you if I could. That day, it was my

sudden rush of tears, Marilla threw herself at him, her slender arms encircling his neck,

a mom

loving husband, and your

love. Hold my hand,

had the courage and the patience.

not doing enough, feared upsetting her, afraid of pushing

from a distance, a

home, a hand to hold forever.

smoothly down the bustling streets of Elmsworth.

our minds. Do you want to visit the Aetheria Art Gallery, see the auroras, or feed

reminded him, “Mr. Jareth, the board meeting for your official appointment is coming up soon. You need

from

no one but me for the job. If Gary has any sense left, he’ll know that

agreed, though her voice carried a hint of concern. “Still, it’s not the thieves who steal that you worry about, but those who keep scheming Gary has been unusually quiet since the hotel debacle, which worries me. Unusual silence often means

didn’t want to discuss such deceitful matters in front of his delicate wife. He smiled gently,

was feeling quite down, uninterested in