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.

than a decade apart, with only holiday greetings exchanged, Chad didn’t feel all that close to him anymore. Respect

Abernathy, we’re here!”

his reverie and slowly lifted

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

estate, easily rivals the grandeur of

“Looks like Mr. Chad Abernathy’s been living it up abroad. This place must’ve cost hundreds

“Nonsense.”

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

gaffe and scratched

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

stepped out, buttoning up his suit

effect, easing some of the tension

Abernathy, my apologies for not greeting you at a greater distance,” a cool and soothing female voice approached

saw a woman in a white gown, her figure slender and elegant, approaching them

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

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

to meet

of respect for his brother, he quickly touched her hand, as if any longer and he might

has been waiting for you. Please, follow me.”

“Sure.”

sorry, but Mr. Chad Abernathy’s

looked deflated, his eyes filled with concern for

the car, Gordon, Thaddeus said quietly

away, the smile in her eyes iced over to a

that woman, Gordon stared at

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

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

hooks, “Would a busy man like Mr. Abernathy be interested in

that I have a significant other, it’s different.”

tell me the brand? I’d like to get it

afraid 141 have to disappoint you, Mr. Abernathy. It’s not a perfume, but a rare incense made from

expression flickered, and he dropped

that because he suddenly remembered where

detected this orchid scent clinging to Avery, the

incense she could obtain probably due to his

it? Did they know each other? Or was

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