Chapter 692

In the study.

Jareth poured a glass of wine for Thaddeus, who refused, saying, “I didn’t bring my driver tonight and I’ll be driving myself, no drinking for me.”

“Didn’t expect you two to come over tonight.”

Jareth took a sip from the refused glass before putting it down. He leaned back against the edge of the table with a casual ease, pulled out a cigarette from the box, and lit it with a practiced flick.

He took a deep, almost greedy drag, as if wanting the smoke to fill every inch of his insides.

“Something on your mind?” Thaddeus squinted his eyes.

“It’s OK.”

“You told me before, Marilla can’t stand the smell of smoke, and you’ve cut back a lot for her. Ha, looking at that ashtray, I’d say you’re up to twice your usual.”

went straight into the big brother mode, said seriously, “Are you planning on letting my sister hug a chimney every night? And you still want children? You know you need to quit smoking and

and stamped it

person, was it your doing?” Thaddeus went straight to the point.

one are you referring to?” Jareth’s expression

kidnap him and stab him ten times, and now he’s in the ICU, hanging by

thought it was something serious.

went

now. You’re not some mob prince anymore, you’re the CEO of the Fairhaven Group. Every move you make is under scrutiny by the group and the public, and you are not alone, you have Marilla. You wanted to teach that guy a lesson, there were a thousand ways to do it, but you chose the riskiest, most

think I was too kind. I should’ve left him for

a shield, pushing her towards that maniac, how would Marilla end up being taken hostage? She has nightmares every night now, It’s all his fault! He should be grateful I

that moment, Thaddeus‘ phone buzzed. Gordon

and his gaze darkened.

student didn’t make it through the rescue, he

just sent me this message, the guy, he’s dead.”

spread across his face, “Good riddance, suits me just fine.”

“If Marilla ever finds out this is how you avenged her, she’ll have nightmares for the rest

won’t let her know.”

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