His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 630

Edith smirked with a mischievous glint in her eye, “Well, of course, dear Uncle Gary.”

“The board meeting is just around the corner, and Grandpa is going to officially appoint him as the president of the Fairhaven Group. Right after that, it’s the engagement party with that Abernathy girl. Looks like Jareth’s about to hit the jackpot with both his career and love life. Our little scheme might be over before it even begins.” Gary flicked a cigarette absentmindedly between his lips, a rhythmic tremor in his movements.

“Who says it’s over? The real show is just getting started,” Edith snorted.

“My dear niece, what’s the master plan?” Gary chuckled, his eyes twinkling with intrigue.

“I’ve been thinking, maybe we’ve been going at this from the wrong angle,” Edith mused, leaning back against the headboard, her tone dark and ominous. “Jareth is a tough nut to crack, but what if we target Marilla instead? That girl is as dumb as a bag of hammers and has been since middle school, a total pushover. Manipulating her would be a walk in the park. All I need to do is lay out the facts, play to her emotions, and if she truly loves Jareth, she’s bound to start doubting.”

Gary broke into a sly grin, “Reason and emotion, huh? You sure have a poetic way of saying ‘blackmail”.”

“Uncle Gary, you know what I mean. The only problem is…”

by Jareth. I don’t have her contact, I

that Abernathy girl is alone, you’ll be the first to know. Jareth’s busier than a bee in a field of clover right now. He can’t be everywhere at once. He’s bound

fruitful collaboration, Uncle Gary,” Edith

city, Jareth rushed home after a long day’s work, eager to the love nest he

seemed to fit perfectly in his

“Sweetheart!”

with a fervor that disregarded the presence of Lily, their lips locked in a passionate,

“Mmm.”

kiss, melting into him as if she was designed to fit within

sweet,” Jareth murmured against her lips before planting a tender kiss on her forehead. His

lips sealed with a blush.

and you’re still acting coy?” Jareth teased, pinching her cute nose, his love for her immeasurable.

said with an indulgent smile. “She’s been asking about you all afternoon. I’m telling you, it

fabric of her dress, her cheeks blooming like spring peaches.

now on, even after we’re married, be it ten or twenty years, you’ve got to wait

as long as you like it, I’m fine with anything,” Marilla agreed with a bashful

the

Marilla, she was witnessing a side of Jareth she’d

Jareth settled at the dinner table with

stared at him with wide eyes, their gazes making him self-conscious rub

on my

never used to change for dinner before, and you neve

earnestly. “You do seem more elegant, Jareth, like my