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 anymore.

we’re here!”

out of his reverie and slowly lifted his

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

rivals the grandeur

Abernathy’s been living it

“Nonsense.”

up, “It’s nothing compared to

and scratched his head awkwardly.

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

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

fragrance seemed to have a calming effect, easing some

for not greeting you at a greater distance,” a

slender and elegant, approaching them with grace.

as she extended her hand politely to

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

been waiting for you. Please, follow

“Sure.”

Abernathy’s estate is off–limits to anyone but family and invited guests. Your secretary will have to wait

eyes filled

Gordon, Thaddeus

in her eyes

led away by that woman, Gordon stared at

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

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

a light smile, her eyes like tempting hooks, “Would a busy man like Mr.

but now that I

Evadne, Thaddeus‘ lips curled up, unable to hide his joy, “Could you tell me the brand? I’d like to get it for her as a gift

disappoint you, Mr. Abernathy. It’s not a perfume, but a rare

expression flickered,

her that because he suddenly remembered where he had smelled that

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

rare incense she could obtain probably

know each other? Or was it merely a coincidence?

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