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 can’t get near her. I’ve got ideas, but

with mischief, “Easy peasy. I’ll have someone keep tabs on them. The moment that Abernathy girl is alone, you’ll be the first to know. Jareth’s busier than a bee in a field of

fruitful collaboration, Uncle Gary,” Edith

home after a long day’s work, eager to the

mere thought of Marilla waiting for him, her doe eyes shim with anticipation, her petite waist that seemed to fit perfectly in his arms, and

“Sweetheart!”

door, sweeping Marilla into his arms with a fervor that disregarded the presence of Lily, their lips locked in a passionate, fiery kiss.

“Mmm.”

softly, instinctively returning the kiss, melting into him as if she was designed to fit within

her lips before planting a tender kiss on her forehead. His husky voice asked,

nodded shyly, her lips sealed with a

coy?” Jareth teased,

to drag your wife over to Fairhaven Group to find you,” Lily said with an indulgent smile. “She’s been asking

didn’t.” Marilla’s fingers twisted the fabric of

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

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

the epitome of devotion.

of Jareth she’d never imagined as if he had swallowed ten pounds

into more comfortable clothes, Jareth settled at the dinner table with an air

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

something on

seem different. You never used to change for dinner

“You do seem more elegant, Jareth,