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.

greetings exchanged, Chad didn’t feel

we’re here!”

his reverie and slowly lifted

its seclusion striking an impressive

rivals the grandeur of

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

“Nonsense.”

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

his gaffe and scratched his head awkwardly.

of her hair. In his eyes, everything about Mrs. Abernathy was

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

a calming effect, easing some of

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

a white gown, her figure slender and elegant,

her hand politely to Thaddeus, “I’m pleased to

fixed on her. This woman seemed familiar, yet after sifting through his

to meet you.”

his brother, he quickly touched her hand, as if any longer and he might spontaneously

been waiting for you. Please, follow me.”

“Sure.”

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

deflated, his eyes filled with concern for Thaddeus.

in the car, Gordon, Thaddeus said

turned away, the smile in her eyes iced over

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

walked one after the other along the winding corridor. Thaddeus‘ cool gaze remained on Alexia, his suspicions growing. As

Thaddeus, ever the

glanced back with a light smile, her eyes like tempting hooks, “Would a busy man

that I have a significant other, it’s

of Evadne, Thaddeus‘ lips curled up, unable to hide his joy, “Could you tell me the brand? I’d like to get

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

I see, Thaddeus‘ expression flickered, and he

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

this orchid scent clinging to Avery, the

wasn’t perfume but a rare incense she could obtain probably due to his brother’s favor.

Did they know each

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