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.

apart, with only holiday greetings exchanged, Chad didn’t feel all that close to him

Abernathy, we’re here!”

snapped out of his reverie and slowly lifted

mansion, its seclusion striking an impressive contrast to

easily rivals the grandeur

Chad Abernathy’s been living it

“Nonsense.”

his competitive streak flaring up,

gaffe and scratched

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

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

effect, easing some of the

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

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

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

meet you.”

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

has been waiting for you. Please, follow

“Sure.”

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

his eyes filled

the car, Gordon, Thaddeus said

Alexia turned away, the smile in her

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

Alexia, his suspicions growing. As she moved,

your perfume smells quite nice. What brand is it?” Thaddeus, ever

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

but now that I have a significant

to hide his joy, “Could you tell me the

have to disappoint you, Mr. Abernathy. It’s

Thaddeus‘ expression flickered,

suddenly remembered where he had smelled that fragrance

Avery, in every encounter, he had faintly detected this orchid scent clinging to Avery, the

she could obtain

know each other? Or was it merely a

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