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

Abernathy, we’re

of his reverie and slowly lifted his

its seclusion striking an impressive contrast

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

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

“Nonsense.”

competitive streak flaring up, “It’s

and scratched his

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

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

fragrance seemed to have a calming effect, easing

Abernathy, my apologies for not greeting you at a greater distance,” a cool

her figure slender and

in a smile as she extended her hand politely

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

to meet

her hand, as if any

been waiting for you.

“Sure.”

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

looked deflated, his eyes filled with concern for

Gordon, Thaddeus said quietly

her eyes iced over to a chilling glare.

away by that woman, Gordon

winding corridor. Thaddeus‘ cool gaze remained on Alexia, his suspicions growing. As she moved, her clothes

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

hooks, “Would a

be, but now that I have a significant other, it’s different.”

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

a shadow crossing her features, “I’m afraid 141 have to disappoint you, Mr. Abernathy. It’s not a

Thaddeus‘ expression flickered, and he dropped the

her that because he suddenly remembered where he had smelled

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

incense she

Did they know each other? Or was it merely a

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