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.

greetings exchanged, Chad didn’t feel all

we’re here!”

reverie and slowly lifted

striking an impressive contrast to the outside

the grandeur of Mrs. Abernathy’s

Chad Abernathy’s been living it up abroad. This place must’ve cost

“Nonsense.”

flaring up, “It’s nothing compared

and scratched

with Mrs. Abernathy, treasuring even a strand of her hair. In his eyes, everything about

buttoning up his suit jacket, a delicate fragrance wafted towards

a calming effect, easing some

for not greeting you at a greater distance,” a cool and soothing female voice approached him.

saw a woman in a white gown, her figure slender and elegant, approaching them with grace. “I’m Alexia, Mr. Chad Abernathy’s personal doctor.”

in a smile as she extended her hand politely to Thaddeus, “I’m pleased to meet you,

gaze fixed on her. This woman seemed familiar, yet after sifting through his memory, he

to meet you.”

touched her hand, as if any longer

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

“Sure.”

Chad Abernathy’s estate is off–limits to anyone but

his eyes filled with concern for Thaddeus.

in the car, Gordon, Thaddeus

away, the smile in her eyes iced over to a chilling glare.

Gordon stared at her retreating figure,

remained on Alexia, his suspicions growing. As she moved, her

brand is it?” Thaddeus, ever the blunt businessman, surprisingly took an interest

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

now that I have a significant

unable to hide his joy, “Could you tell me the brand? I’d like to get it for her as a gift

“I’m afraid 141 have to disappoint you, Mr. Abernathy. It’s not a perfume, but a rare incense made from local botanicals, nearly impossible to

see, Thaddeus‘ expression flickered,

because he suddenly remembered where

encounter, he had faintly detected this orchid scent clinging to Avery, the same as Alexia’s.

rare incense she

how did Avery get it? Did they know each

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