His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 676

The assistant was completely dumbfounded by the man’s suave handling of the situation.

And with Arnold’s aloof demeanor, she truly believed he was just an ordinary customer coming to pick up his laundry.

“Darling, what are you staring at with such big eyes?” Mrs. Evert gave Eunice a sharp tug.

“Mom! Look at that man. He’s drop–dead gorgeous! I’ve never seen someone so magnificently handsome!” Eunice exclaimed with the excitement of a sheltered heiress.

“Enough. You’re high society, don’t act like you’ve never seen a good–looking man before. Even the handsomest of men have only two legs, don’t they?” Mrs. Evert chided her, though she couldn’t help but sneak a glance at Arnold from the corner of her eye.

She felt like she recognized him from somewhere.

Also, his gaze on them felt so cold and sinister it sent shivers down her spine.

As the assistant pondered how to shoo away these two pests, the sharp click–clack of high heels echoed down the spiral staircase.

“Have you two had your fill of drama yet?”

Arnold’s gaze shifted to the pale–faced Camille standing not too far off, his deep–set eyes narrowing slightly.

“Mom, that wench is here!” Eunice, seeing her half–sister, was filled with disdain and animosity.

Originally, Eunice was the sole, legitimate heiress of the Evert family.

But the arrival of her illegitimate sister had somewhat shaken her standing in her father’s heart. This so–called sister was just too formidable, being not only beautiful but also incredibly talented. Camille had excelled academically since childhood and had grown up to become one of the top fashion designers in the country!

a mother, if only her mother wasn’t

so cold? Perhaps Eunice wouldn’t be the one marrying into the prestigious Gellar family.

step Camille took towards them felt like she was walking with lead in

with features so striking that they could make her heart flutter time and

far as it could go.

appearance of the Evert family was like

that Cinderella’s dream was over.

better girl. At the very least, someone with a background, a family, a past not

Evert, seeing this remarkable illegitimate daughter, was filled with

am currently working. If there’s something you need, it can wait until I’m done,” Camille

of respect for Arnold’s presence, she couldn’t afford a full–blown confrontation. If their family scandal got out, how could she face him, or her

through the mire to get where she was today, and she did

bleak look in Camille’s eyes but remained impassive,

Your tone sure is grand, and your temper has grown along with

and there may have been some neglect. But here we treat everyone equally; there was never any intention to make it difficult for you.”

chill spreading to her very core.

Evert family, but that is a part of your heritage you can’t erase. No

Does Camille even understand? Maybe I should

of rivalry flare up and stepped closer to Camille. “Camille, always remember your place, as

tightened, the veins on his hand

her pale face, fearing that

office? Why should we discuss things

come to see you once in a blue moon, and you throw up every obstacle to avoid

her tongue due to their relationship with

a knife twisting in Camille’s heart, laying bare her most painful aspects in front of the man

Arnold remained silent.

way, her heart

one could accept

bright as daylight and

silence hung in

soap opera cast, a melodramatic family drama at its finest. Eunice, aren’t you about to get engaged to Mr. Almond? When the time comes, I’ll be sure to give your future husband a thorough introduction to our Evert family’s situation, so you can all live together

and her mother were stunned into silence. The more Camille laughed, the

she’s completely throwing caution

summon your long–lost illegitimate

Glancing at her watch, her slender

engaged, your father wants you to design a couple of dresses for her,”

month, and the one after that.

you would even defy your

me? Even