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.

more than a decade apart, with only holiday greetings exchanged, Chad didn’t feel all that close to him anymore. Respect was the

Abernathy, we’re here!”

of his reverie and slowly lifted his gaze.

seclusion striking an impressive contrast to the

easily rivals the grandeur

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

“Nonsense.”

lips thinned, his competitive streak flaring up,

realized his gaffe and scratched his

even a strand of her hair. In his eyes, everything

Thaddeus. As he stepped out, buttoning up his suit jacket, a delicate fragrance wafted towards him, reminiscent of the subtle scent of

calming effect,

a greater distance,”

lifted his eyes and saw a woman in a white gown, her figure slender and elegant, approaching

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

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

to meet you.”

her hand, as if any longer and he might spontaneously

Chad Abernathy has been waiting for you.

“Sure.”

Mr. Chad Abernathy’s estate is off–limits

his eyes filled with concern

the car, Gordon,

her eyes iced over to a chilling glare.

being led away by that woman, Gordon stared at her retreating figure,

along the winding corridor. Thaddeus‘ cool gaze remained on Alexia, his

Thaddeus, ever the blunt businessman, surprisingly

eyes like tempting hooks, “Would a

to be, but now that I have a significant other, it’s

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

have to disappoint you, Mr. Abernathy. It’s not a

flickered, and he dropped the subject.

he suddenly remembered where he had

in every encounter, he had faintly detected this orchid scent

a rare incense she could obtain

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

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