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.

a decade apart, with only holiday greetings exchanged, Chad didn’t

we’re here!”

of his reverie and slowly lifted his

stood an astonishing mansion, its seclusion striking an impressive contrast to

rivals the grandeur of

“Looks like Mr. Chad Abernathy’s been living it up

“Nonsense.”

thinned, his competitive streak flaring up, “It’s nothing compared to Evadne’s place.”

and scratched his head

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

stepped out, buttoning up his suit jacket, a delicate fragrance wafted towards

fragrance seemed to have a calming effect, easing some of the

you at a greater distance,”

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

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

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

to meet you.”

hand, as

Chad Abernathy has been waiting for you. Please, follow

“Sure.”

sorry, but Mr. Chad Abernathy’s estate is off–limits to anyone but

eyes filled with concern for Thaddeus.

Gordon, Thaddeus said

in her eyes iced

Mr. Thaddeus Abernathy being led away by that woman, Gordon stared at her retreating figure, feeling an inexplicable discomfort.

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

ever the blunt

a light smile, her eyes like tempting hooks, “Would

now that I have a significant

“Could you tell me the brand? I’d like to get

her features, “I’m afraid 141 have to disappoint you, Mr. Abernathy. It’s not a perfume, but a rare incense

flickered,

he suddenly remembered where

encounter, he had faintly detected this

it wasn’t perfume but a rare incense she could obtain probably

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

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