His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 649

Chapter 649

After a few rings, the call connected.

“Thaddeus, I’m honestly surprised and delighted you’d call me,” Chad’s voice was as warm and kind as ever, though tinged with a hint of frailty.

“Chad, how have you been holding up?”

Thaddeus, by nature, wanted to cut straight to the chase, but desperate times called for some pleasantries first.

“Oh, same old. Popping pills like candy just to keep ticking, so much so I’m practically balding.”

Chad cracked a joke, “Tell me, Thaddeus, next time we meet, do you reckon I’ll look like I’m sporting a monk’s tonsure?” “Chad, I’m actually in this country,” Thaddeus replied seriously, not in the mood for banter.

“Oh? Really? When did you get in?”

“Night before last.”

Thaddeus took a deep breath and spoke in a low tone, “Chad, I’ve got something serious to discuss. Can we meet?”

That evening, Thaddeus and Gordon drove to the address Chad had provided. All the way there, Thaddeus‘ jaw was set in a firm line.

Though they were brothers by blood and had got on well in their youth, and despite not sharing the same mother, his older brother had taken care of him a lot.

didn’t

Abernathy, we’re

his reverie and

its seclusion striking an impressive contrast

rivals the grandeur of Mrs. Abernathy’s Silverlake Harbor!”

open in awe, “Looks like Mr. Chad Abernathy’s been living

“Nonsense.”

up, “It’s nothing

and scratched his

strand of her hair. In his eyes, everything about

the car door for Thaddeus. As he stepped out, buttoning up his suit jacket, a delicate fragrance wafted towards him,

fragrance seemed to have a calming effect, easing some of the tension he

not greeting you at a greater distance,”

his eyes and saw a woman in a white gown, her figure slender and elegant, approaching them with grace. “I’m Alexia, Mr. Chad

extended her hand politely to Thaddeus, “I’m pleased to meet you, Mr.

on her. This woman seemed familiar, yet after

to meet

his brother, he quickly touched her hand, as if any longer and he might spontaneously combust.

Chad Abernathy has been waiting for you. Please, follow me.”

“Sure.”

Mr. Chad Abernathy’s estate is off–limits to anyone but family and invited guests. Your secretary will have to

filled with concern

Gordon, Thaddeus said quietly

turned away, the smile in her eyes iced over to a

by that woman, Gordon

Alexia, his suspicions growing. As

nice. What brand is it?” Thaddeus, ever the blunt

back with a light smile, her eyes like tempting hooks, “Would a busy man like Mr. Abernathy

to be, but now that I have a significant other,

curled up, unable to hide his joy, “Could you tell me

face away, a shadow crossing her features, “I’m afraid 141 have to disappoint you, Mr. Abernathy. It’s

flickered, and he

that because he suddenly remembered

every encounter, he had faintly detected this orchid scent clinging

incense she could

how did Avery get it? Did they know each other? Or was it merely a coincidence?

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