His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 646

Chapter 646

In the quaint town of Elmsworth, autumn had painted the leaves with fiery hues and the crisp wind had begun to whisper of the coming winter.

Cassius had been absent from his home for three days straight, cloistered within the sanctity of the local church, praying and confessing before the Lord.

What sins weighed so heavily on his soul?

Was it his past, darkened by the time when he had been the voice of a notorious underground syndicate?

Or was he confessing a heart that had dared to love where it should not, his affections falling upon someone forbidden?

On the fourth day, Cassius found himself drawn as if by a spectral force, wandering as though in a trance to the decaying Bright family manor.

He knew that young Chasel had no other refuge, no other home, but this decaying symbol of a once great dynasty.

His concern had overwhelmed his resolve to stay away, and so he had come.

with his past, he could only stand watch, a silent

Thaddeus, who had once braved the tempest outside the gates

feeling akin to one’s own bile churning within, rising up to choke the throat with a bitterness that

somber reflection that a procession of luxury cars glided up to the manor, stopping with a sense of entitlement that only

tall, imposing middle–aged man as he stepped out, impeccably dressed in a

be weary from your journey,” Warner greeted, bowing with an air of formal

Zachary replied curtly, his expression stoic, “Where is Chasel?”

the chance to belittle his brother, “Dad, Chasel has truly crossed the line this time. Not only did he disregard our family’s code, but he’s been fraternizing with the Ashbournes. If word got out, our family’s reputation would be a laughingstock. People would say we’re

see who panders to whom in the end,” he said

turn for the worse, barely clinging to life. That’s why Aunt Suri was so desperate to seek our family’s aid. I doubt Emeric has much time left. Once he’s gone, the Ashbourne fortune will crumble, and we’ll see how high and mighty they can

“You never seemed this bitter about the Ashbournes before. Did they slight

of sweat forming on his brow, “Of course not! They wouldn’t dare touch

about to enter the house, Warner felt a shiver down

it?” Zachary

like a priest or minister, staring this way. It’s quite unsettling in the dead of night.”

darkness, Warner hadn’t recognized Cassius‘ face.

glanced back, but the

bewildered, muttered, “Huh? Where did he go?

been working hard. Make sure to

was left to his

from his “cage” and brought

had gathered, a sea of expectant

on a fine chair, his elder brother standing at attention, and the audience” summoned to witness the night’s

discomfort churned in

world, yet within the confines

a child, he had pitied his aunt for abandoning her luxurious life in the Bright household. But now, his heart yearned to follow

Zachary with

lips, “Father, it’s been years since the fall of empires. Even presidents aren’t greeted with kneeling anymore. Perhaps it’s time our family

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