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.

Chad didn’t feel all that close to him anymore. Respect was the predominant

we’re

of his reverie and

astonishing mansion, its seclusion striking an impressive contrast to

estate, easily rivals the grandeur of Mrs. Abernathy’s Silverlake

Mr. Chad Abernathy’s been living it up abroad. This

“Nonsense.”

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

gaffe and scratched his head awkwardly.

smitten with Mrs. Abernathy, treasuring even a strand of her hair.

for Thaddeus. As he stepped out, buttoning up his suit jacket, a delicate fragrance wafted towards him, reminiscent of the subtle scent

calming effect, easing some of the tension he felt.

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

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

as she extended her hand politely to

woman seemed familiar, yet

meet you.”

brother, he quickly touched her hand, as if any longer and

has been waiting

“Sure.”

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

eyes filled with concern for Thaddeus.

Gordon, Thaddeus

smile in her eyes iced over to a

by that woman, Gordon

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

nice. What brand is it?” Thaddeus, ever

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

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

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

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

Thaddeus‘ expression flickered, and he dropped

remembered where he had smelled that

encounter, he had faintly detected this orchid scent clinging to

rare incense she could obtain probably due to his brother’s

they know each

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