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 all that close to

Abernathy, we’re here!”

his reverie and

mansion, its seclusion striking an impressive contrast

easily rivals the grandeur of Mrs. Abernathy’s Silverlake

Chad Abernathy’s been living it

“Nonsense.”

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

his gaffe and

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

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

a calming effect, easing some of the tension

a greater distance,” a cool and soothing female voice approached him.

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

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

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

meet you.”

he quickly touched her hand, as if

Abernathy has been waiting for you. Please, follow

“Sure.”

stated in a cold tone. “I’m sorry, but Mr. Chad Abernathy’s estate is off–limits to anyone but family and

looked deflated, his eyes filled with concern for

in the car, Gordon,

her eyes iced over to

Mr. Thaddeus Abernathy being led away by that woman, Gordon stared at

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

nice. What brand is it?” Thaddeus, ever the blunt businessman, surprisingly took an interest in a woman’s fragrance.

with a light smile, her eyes like tempting hooks, “Would a busy man like Mr. Abernathy be interested in a woman’s

now that I have a significant

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

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

expression flickered,

because he suddenly remembered where he had smelled that

detected this

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

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

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