His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 644

The all became thick with tension, the atmosphere plummeting to a frosty chill

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Avery chuolet Charman Ashbourne, joule reading too much into it. How could tharbor such petty thoughts? You’re Evadne Father, and she’s the apple of my eye. It’s in all sincerity that I wish for you to enjoy robust health and a long life.”

Dylan sonunized Avery with a furrowed brow, as if trying to decipher the truth behind those words. They might have sounded like concern, but coming from this kit, they rang hollow

“All Chambers, youte certainly persistent, Emeric’s tone sharpened with sarcasm from beneath his tailored suit. “But there’s a Boe line between persistence and obsession, and the latter is a fool’s errand. I’ve told you before, matters of the heart can’t be forced Especially with a headstrong woman like Evadne. No matter how diligently you court her, if she’s not into you, that’s not going to change

Avery’s smile froze, a massive wave of humiliation threatening to engulf him.

“Now it’s public knowledge that Evadne is in a love–soaked relationship with Thad. They’re busy planning a wedding, sweet as honey, and that’s not something just anyone can get in the middle of”

Emeric practically cooed the name “Thad”

To the uninitiated, it might seem like the two men shared a close bond.

They say dealing with in–laws is a challenge, but it seems the relationship between a father–in–law and his daughter’s suitor is a riddle just as complex.

Hatred surged in Avery’s chest, his mouth bitter. He was about to retort when Emeric cut him off, “Mr. Chambers, you’ve come up in the world. You’re no longer the little boy trailing behind my daughter. With Evadne having Thad, your continued declarations of love are quite unbecoming, not to mention undignified.”

call at the entrance of Silverlake Harbor last time,

gaze as sharp as a jagged rock on a cliff, cold

there’s no need to be so cold and heartless towards your lifesaver,

were

a vegetable, I was the one who

mention it? Any credit

cheeks flushed with hot shame!

a fresh wave of cold sweat soaked through his

it was indeed you, then I

its advanced stages, it can lead to numbness, even paralysis. You’ve commanded power and respect all your life; surely you wouldn’t want to end it in a pitiable state, racked with

on the armrest of his chair, his

felt a surge of apprehension.

family’s, I’d like to propose a deal. How about it?” Avery adjusted

want?” Emeric asked coldly.

can’t force feelings. I love Evadne deeply, but I’ve never coerced her to be with me. However, as her most devoted

There are three doses, enough to stabilize your condition. This kind of medicine, even if you were to spare no expense, is hard to come by. To

Til bless whoever Evadne chooses to be with, as long as it’s not

much he could hardly maintain his grip, “Avery, are you threatening me? You expect me to sacrifice my daughter’s happiness for my own survival? You are too full of yourself! Stroke or not, even if i were riddled with cancer. I would not break up Evadne’s engagement just to prolong my own life, to have her despise me for the rest of her days!

approached with a stern face, “Mr. Chambers,

scooping up the medicine box from the table, his eyes narrowed as he stared at Emeric’s pallor, “Chairman Ashbourne everything I do is for Evadne’s sake, Overindulgence will only harm

the usually composed Dylan was

a little more. You can’t enjoy the greenery if you

heel, a smile that didn’t reach his eyes, “And when that day comes,

he

door closed behind him, Emeric could no longer hold back. His body shook as if every muscle

“Dylan, the medication!”

he bumped into Evadne and

each other’s paths again, and the entire hallway filled with a heavy, charged silence,

are you doing here?” Evadne’s heart sank like a stone, and her eyes blazed with fury as she

Ashbourne was discharged from the hospital, so I thought I’d bring a little something to cheer him up” Avery replied, the malice in his eyes dissolving into a facade of sincerity, like a chameleon switching colors. “Besides, I’m now

dropped to the medicine box in Avery’s grasp.

with a sudden sense of dread!

like a fox paying a New Year’s visit to the hens up to no good!” Evadne’s eyes flashed with loathing. “If you value your life, Avery, you’ll get as far away from us as possible! And forget any business dealings – the Ashbourne family will never entertain the thought of collaborating with the likes of the

that, Evadne shoved him aside with a force that sent him reeling and took Thaddeus by the hand to march past

back slammed against the cold wall, sending a shock through his body and a sharp

“Dad!”

“Chairman Ashbourne!”

found Emeric lying on the couch, his face contorted with pain, while Dylan was kneeling beside him, massaging a pressure point