His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 687

Chapter 687

Seeing Aaron’s solemn expression, the couple grew serious too.

“Aaron, spill it.”

“You two, crusading around like modern–day Robin Hood and Maid Marian, your reputation precedes you,” Aaron’s voice dripped with feign bitterness.

Thaddeus couldn’t help but glance at his wife beside him, lifting his large hand to cradle the nape of her neck, tenderly kneading, “Not me, I just follow Evadne’s lead. It’s all her smart, kind–hearted.”

“Aaron’s poking fun at us, and there you go, playing the modest card and dumping the big hat on me. You’re going to give me so much pressure one of these days!”

Evadne squinted her dazzling eyes and nudged him in the ribs with her elbow.

“I’m not mocking. I’m dead serious.”

a grave tone, “Today’s perpetrator, the one who took Marilla, he killed two members of a

across his handsome features. And

spirits had suffered from bullying in their youth, making

reported it to the police more than once, but it was always dismissed for lack of evidence. Those five brutes, with two of them having deep pockets and connections, left the father and daughter without recourse, at the mercy of their tormentors. In the end, the girl couldn’t bear the

“Deep pockets? Connections?”

predator ready to pounce, “Give me their names. I want to see just how rich and powerful they are!”

reddened with rage, “How’s the girl doing

but they’re

have now is enough to prosecute those bullies. And they’re

following the proper channels, Aaron, you wouldn’t be coming to me

tone somber, “Murder is murder, and it calls for justice. I feel for that father, but I don’t condone what he did. He must face the law. But his daughter is innocent. She didn’t deserve any of this, and those who are responsible should pay dearly”

to avenge his daughter,” murmured Thaddeus, his lips barely

cases like

asked curiously, “Why are you so invested in this

before Aaron’s eyes, warming his heart, “First, because the consequences of this bullying are too vile for me to stomach. Second, Marilla asked me to make sure justice is served for that girl.”

mention of Marilla caught the couple off guard.

then, in the crisis, Marilla’s ability to escape was because she convinced that man. She said she would stand by that girl through her ordeal and

I hope she can always be as trusting as

met his gaze, her eyes

Marilla’s wish, then I’m even more determined to fulfill it.”

I was so oblivious. It took me years to see, and I wouldn’t have known if not for Evadne. I’m really no good.”

yourself short; you’re a great brother, and I can vouch for

planting a kiss on his neck, “Don’t forget, without you, where would

eyes as he caressed her waist

door and left them with a parting word, “I’ll send the documents later. Don’t cross the legal line, but apart

sister’s wellbeing, Mr. and Mrs. Abernathys said goodbye to Aaron and hurried to Jareth’s estate.

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