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

just say the word. No matter what you ask

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,

Marilla threw herself at him,

a mom

have me, your loving husband, and your caring brother and

back, each word weighted. “Don’t cry, my love. Hold my hand, and i’ll make you the happiest woman

he had the

doing enough, feared upsetting her, afraid of pushing

watching this tender scene from a distance, a smile curling on her lips.

a home, a hand to hold

smoothly down the bustling streets

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

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

should prevent me from being with

for? There’s no one but me for the job. If Gary has any sense left, he’ll know that handing over the Fairhaven Group to anyone but me is futile. The Fairhaven Group can only be mine.”

it’s not the thieves who steal that you worry about, but those who keep scheming

of his delicate wife. He smiled gently, his voice husky, “Honey have you

quite down, uninterested in everything.