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 was the

Abernathy, we’re here!”

reverie and slowly lifted his gaze.

him stood an astonishing mansion, its seclusion striking an impressive contrast to

the grandeur of Mrs. Abernathy’s Silverlake Harbor!”

Chad Abernathy’s been living

“Nonsense.”

competitive streak flaring up, “It’s nothing compared to

realized his gaffe and scratched his head

of her hair. In his eyes, everything about Mrs.

As he stepped out, buttoning up his suit jacket, a delicate fragrance wafted towards

the fragrance seemed to have a calming effect,

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

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

her hand politely to Thaddeus,

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

to meet

quickly touched her hand, as if

Chad Abernathy has been waiting for you. Please, follow

“Sure.”

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

his eyes filled

Gordon, Thaddeus

turned away, the smile in her eyes iced over

Abernathy being led away by that woman, Gordon stared at her retreating figure, feeling an inexplicable discomfort.

Thaddeus‘ cool gaze remained on Alexia, his suspicions growing. As she

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

glanced back with a light smile, her eyes like tempting hooks, “Would a

but now that I have a significant other,

to hide his joy, “Could you tell me the brand? I’d like to get it for her as a

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

Thaddeus‘ expression flickered, and he

suddenly remembered where he had smelled that fragrance

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

incense she could obtain probably due to his brother’s

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

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