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

Abernathy, we’re here!”

his reverie

striking

some estate, easily rivals the grandeur of Mrs. Abernathy’s Silverlake

in awe, “Looks like Mr. Chad Abernathy’s been living it up abroad. This

“Nonsense.”

up, “It’s

realized his gaffe and scratched

strand of her hair. In his eyes, everything about Mrs.

respectfully opening the car door for Thaddeus. As he stepped out, buttoning up his suit

the fragrance seemed to have a calming effect,

greeting you at a

white gown, her figure slender and elegant, approaching them with grace. “I’m

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

familiar, yet after sifting through

meet

hand, as

Chad Abernathy has been waiting for you. Please,

“Sure.”

to follow, Alexia abruptly stated in a cold tone. “I’m sorry, but Mr. Chad Abernathy’s estate is off–limits

filled with

the car, Gordon, Thaddeus said quietly

turned away, the smile in her eyes iced

by that woman, Gordon stared at her retreating figure,

Thaddeus‘ cool gaze remained on Alexia, his suspicions growing. As she moved, her clothes fluttered, and the orchid–like scent

What brand is it?” Thaddeus, ever the blunt businessman,

tempting hooks, “Would a busy man like Mr. Abernathy be interested in a

but now that I have a significant

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

have to disappoint you, Mr. Abernathy. It’s not a perfume, but a rare incense made from local botanicals, nearly

see, Thaddeus‘ expression flickered, and he dropped the subject.

that because he suddenly remembered where he had smelled that fragrance before.

he had faintly detected this

a rare incense she could obtain probably

Avery get it? Did they know

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