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.

with only holiday greetings exchanged, Chad didn’t feel all that close to him anymore. Respect was

we’re here!”

reverie and slowly lifted his gaze.

its seclusion striking

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

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

“Nonsense.”

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

realized his gaffe and

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

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

a calming effect, easing some of the

a greater

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

as she extended her hand politely to Thaddeus, “I’m pleased to meet

seemed familiar, yet after sifting through his memory, he couldn’t recall ever meeting her.

meet you.”

her hand, as if any longer and he might

been waiting

“Sure.”

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

deflated, his eyes filled with concern for Thaddeus.

in the car, Gordon, Thaddeus said quietly

in her eyes iced over to a chilling glare.

being led away by that woman, Gordon stared at

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

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

like tempting hooks, “Would a busy man

now that I have a significant other, it’s

Thaddeus‘ lips curled up, unable to hide his joy, “Could you tell me

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

Thaddeus‘ expression flickered, and

suddenly remembered where

this

perfume but a rare incense she could obtain probably due to his brother’s

know each other? Or

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