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 feel all that close to him anymore. Respect was the predominant

we’re here!”

of his reverie and slowly lifted

an astonishing mansion, its seclusion striking an impressive

easily rivals the grandeur of Mrs.

hung open in awe, “Looks like Mr. Chad Abernathy’s been living it up abroad. This place must’ve cost hundreds of millions, eh?”

“Nonsense.”

thinned, his competitive streak flaring up, “It’s

realized his gaffe and scratched his head awkwardly.

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

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

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

Abernathy, my apologies for not greeting you at a greater

a white gown, her figure slender and elegant, approaching them with

hand politely to Thaddeus, “I’m pleased to meet you, Mr. Thaddeus Abernathy.”

kept his composure, his sharp gaze fixed on her. This woman seemed familiar, yet after sifting through his memory, he couldn’t recall

to meet you.”

for his brother, he quickly touched her hand, as if any longer

has been waiting for you. Please,

“Sure.”

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

eyes filled with concern for

car, Gordon, Thaddeus

her eyes iced over to a

Mr. Thaddeus Abernathy being led away by that woman, Gordon stared at

cool gaze remained on Alexia, his suspicions growing. As she

perfume smells quite nice. What brand is it?” Thaddeus, ever the blunt businessman, surprisingly took an

tempting hooks, “Would a busy man

I have a

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

to disappoint you, Mr. Abernathy. It’s not a perfume, but a rare incense made

Thaddeus‘ expression flickered, and he

because he suddenly remembered where he had

in every encounter, he had faintly detected this orchid scent clinging to Avery, the same as

perfume but a rare incense she could obtain

they know each other? Or

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