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!”

a mask of sweetness and obedience as

come to

his granddaughter, Barry momentarily cleared the gloom from his eyes, replacing it with a genial

this is the soup I specially made for you with my

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

know I’m feeling down?” Barry took a spoonful, indeed feeling less heaviness in

visited you, and as soon as I came in, I could see the concern in your face.

ambiguous, “It seems good news is on the

news? How is this considered good

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

before the whole Fairhaven group falls under the control of the Abernathy

knew you were bothered by this.”

“Actually, there’s something else I haven’t told you, fearing it would only add to

could be worse at this point? Just tell

Edith turned and walked to the coffee table, pulling out a

eyes widened in disbelief at the medical report in front of

Abernathy family has mental

“Yes, grandpa.”

autism. Simply put, she has mental illness. We were classmates in junior high, and back then everyone would talk behind her back and call

I always felt something was off about that girl. She’s in her early twenties but acts like a child. It turns out her mind is troubled Elspeth left nothing but a defective seed! She’s gone,

coughing and puffing, his face turning beet

quickly patted his back, “Grandpa, calm down, your

brother know about this

He knows everything”

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

now, unexpectedly finding charm in plain boiled rice, he naturally can’t stop

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 not be

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

on good terms with Mr.

a knack for warming your granddad’s heart, Barry said with a sigh of relief,

of former classmates. I’ll find a moment to have a talk to her,” Edith replied softly, her voice

help but worry. “What if you

perhaps even ruthless, but it will sever their ties once and for all, Edith said, a mischievous curve playing on her lips. “Just wait

Marilla returned to

the significant crisis and turmoil the school had gone through, the orderly environment

the scene of the incident, the school, under pressure from the influential Fairhaven

was the one who had forged a peaceful life

a pristine and flawless ivory tower to shelter his girl, who was like a delicate flower in

didn’t know was-

was like a barely visible crack on the greenhouse’s glass

might end just like that.

it would slowly, Insidiously spread like a spider web casting over the sky, eventually covering the entire greenhouse, shattering

by Marilla’s side every day, watching over her as if she were the most precious

locking herself in the steber upon returning home, focusing earnestly

hadn’t noticed anything unusual.

mistress, it was her paintings, which became increasingly dim and enigmatic, more and more beyond

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