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.”

“Today’s perpetrator, the one who took Marilla, he killed

seeming to spread across his handsome features.

bullying in their youth, making them despise such vile acts even more

The girl and her father 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

“Deep pockets? Connections?”

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

eyes reddened with rage, “How’s the girl doing now?”

coma, but they’re fighting to save

the medical examination records -the evidence we have now is enough to prosecute those bullies.

was about following the proper channels, Aaron, you wouldn’t be coming to me and Thaddeus,” Evadne cut through

don’t condone what he did. He must face the law. But his daughter is innocent. She didn’t deserve any

regular dad could think of to avenge his daughter,” murmured Thaddeus, his lips

your department must deal with cases like this all the

asked curiously, “Why are you so invested in this one? Did you know the girl?”

Marilla, tearful and adorable even in distress, flashed 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

Marilla caught

was because she convinced that man. She said she would stand by that girl through her ordeal and help get revenge. I don’t want to let

tone, “Marilla is innocent, pure like a sanctuary. I hope she can always be as trusting as she

his gaze, her eyes reflecting an unfathomable emotion.

even more

of guilt, “I’ve been such a lousy brother. All these years, she suffered at home, and I was so oblivious. It took me years to see, and I wouldn’t have known if not for Evadne. I’m really

short; you’re a great brother, and I

planting a kiss on his neck, “Don’t forget, without you, where would Marilla find such a devoted boyfriend? Just for that, you’ve already won.”

melted, desire flooding his eyes as he caressed her waist

parting word, “I’ll send

sister’s wellbeing, Mr. and Mrs. Abernathys said goodbye to

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