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.

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

we’re here!”

his reverie and slowly

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

the grandeur of Mrs. Abernathy’s Silverlake

Mr. Chad Abernathy’s been living it up

“Nonsense.”

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

and scratched his

a strand of

for Thaddeus. As he stepped out, buttoning up his

a calming effect, easing

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

figure slender and

her hand politely to

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

meet you.”

her hand, as

Abernathy has been waiting for you.

“Sure.”

“I’m sorry, but Mr. Chad Abernathy’s estate

deflated, his eyes filled with concern

car, Gordon, Thaddeus said

in her eyes iced over to

Gordon stared at her retreating figure,

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

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

glanced back with a light smile, her eyes like tempting hooks, “Would a busy man like Mr. Abernathy be interested

but now that I

me the brand? I’d like to get it

turned her face away, a shadow crossing her features, “I’m afraid 141 have to disappoint you, Mr. Abernathy.

flickered,

because he suddenly remembered where he had

he had faintly detected this orchid scent clinging

a rare incense she could obtain probably due to his

get it? Did they know each other? Or was it merely a coincidence?

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