His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 695

Chapter 695

Edith stopped in front of them, revealing a sweet smile, putting on quite the show.

“Well, little Edith, how have you been keeping?” Gary asked with feigned concern on the side.

“Much better, thank you for asking. Uncle.”

“That’s good to hear. You’re the apple in the Fairhaven family’s eye. If something happened to you, it would pain your grandpa and your mom to death! Gary’s words were intended for Jareth’s ears.

Then, with a meaningful wink at Edith, Gary hummed a tune and walked away

“What are you doing here? Jareth’s gaze was icy as he stared her down.

I've brought some homemade ginseng tea for Grandpa, while it’s still hot.”

Edith batted her innocent eyes, “Jareth, you wouldn’t deny me the chance to serve Grandpa, would you?”

Jareth’s eyes narrowed as he lifted a finger, pointing it at her face with an oppressive force.

Without a word, his silence was more intimidating than any threat, causing Edith’s heart to race and her hands, holding the tray, to tremble slightly.

“Edith, I’m warning you, don’t play tricks. Otherwise, I’ll pull out that forked tongue of yours and chop off your treacherous legs. Just try if you don’t believe me.”

With those words, Jareth brushed past her and left with long strides.

Edith glared fiercely at the unshakable tall back of the man, atid bitterly gritted her teeth.

“Heh, then let’s just see!”

her gloomy expression to a mask of sweetness and obedience as

come to

his granddaughter, Barry momentarily cleared the gloom from his eyes, replacing it with a genial smile, “Ah, Edith, my dear”

this is the soup I specially made for you with my own hands, simmered

placed the tray on the table and presented the bowl to Barry, This hearty dish is best for when you’re feeling down; it nourishes the body

down?” Barry took a spoonful, indeed feeling less

concern in your face. There’s also an invitation on

“It seems good news is on the horizon, right?”

news? How is this considered good news!”

bowl down, his temper flaring, “I only have one grandson, and he’s being toyed with by that Abernathy girl! Completely bewitched by her! He’s practically handed her half of his fortune

before the

you are right. I knew you

else I haven’t told you, fearing it would only add to

be worse at this point? Just

in her heart, Edith turned and walked to the coffee table, pulling out a document hidden from

briefly scanned it quickly, his eyes widened in disbelief at the

girl from the Abernathy family has mental

“Yes, grandpa.”

gleamed with malice, “She, and the entire Abernathy family, have been hiding Marilla’s condition from you. In fact, she has severe autism. Simply put, she has mental illness. We were classmates in junior high, and back then everyone

child. It turns out her mind is troubled Elspeth left nothing but a defective seed!

was so furious he could hardly breathe, coughing and

calm down,

about this girl’s condition?

He knows everything”

wants to marry her? Has he lost his mind? Does he not fear that their children will inherit this

had his fill of gourmet meals, now, unexpectedly finding charm in plain boiled rice, he naturally can’t stop himself,” Edith said with a hint of disdain.

entire Abernathy family are a bunch of liars! They want to push their unwanted daughter into the Fairhaven group over my dead body! As long as I’m alive for one more day. I will not let that girl step a foot inside our door! I’ll go see Hamilton Abernathy first thing tomorrow morning and call off this engagement!” “Grandpa, that may

soothing him, “If you abruptly go to Mr. Hamilton, the news will spread to big brother

is like; it’ll surely lead to an uproar He’s also on good terms with Mr.

granddad’s heart, Barry said with a sigh of relief, his voice a blend of anxiety

softly, her voice dripping with empathy. “With reason and emotions–I hope I can persuade her to

in love, couldn’t help but worry.

it will sever their ties once and for all, Edith said,

rest, Marilla returned to

orderly

been deleted, and since there were no witnesses at the scene of the incident, the school, under pressure from the influential Fairhaven

one who had forged a peaceful life

would have built a pristine and flawless ivory tower to

what he didn’t know

Marilla had overheard outside the study that night was like a barely visible

just like

casting over the sky, eventually covering the

her as if she were the

feelings, locking herself in the steber upon returning home, focusing earnestly on her paintings, without showing her emotions.

hadn’t noticed

mistress, it was her paintings, which became

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