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!”

mask of sweetness and

to

his eyes, replacing it with a genial smile,

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

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 and calms the mind. Grandpa, please have

how did you know I’m feeling down?” Barry took

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

seems good news is on

is this considered good news!”

the 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

take few years before the whole Fairhaven group falls

right. I knew you were bothered

else I haven’t told you, fearing it would only add to your worries.”

be worse at this point?

and walked to the coffee table, pulling out a document hidden from under the

it quickly, his eyes widened in disbelief at the medical report

the Abernathy

“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 would talk behind her back and call her an idiot, or a simpleton. She didn’t even complete college, dropping

She’s in her early twenties but acts like a child. It turns out her mind is troubled Elspeth left

breathe, coughing and puffing, his face turning beet

back, “Grandpa, calm down, your health is

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 will inherit

innocent appearance. He’s had his fill of gourmet meals, now, unexpectedly finding charm in plain

over my dead body! As long as I’m alive for one more day. I will not let that girl step a

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

know how he is like; it’ll surely lead to an uproar He’s also on good terms with Mr. Thaddeus, siding with

with a sigh of relief, his voice

classmates. I’ll find a moment to have a talk to her,” Edith replied softly, her voice dripping with empathy. “With reason and emotions–I hope I can persuade her to stop

of his grandson madly in love, couldn’t help but worry.

to Plan B–a bit harsher, perhaps even ruthless, but it will sever their ties once and for all, Edith said, a

period of rest, Marilla returned to

significant crisis and turmoil the school had gone through, the orderly environment suggested that no storm

there were no witnesses at the scene of the incident, the school, under pressure from the influential Fairhaven Group, remained tight–lipped

had forged a peaceful life for

Jareth would have built a pristine and flawless ivory tower to shelter his

what he didn’t

overheard outside the study that night was

just like that.

web casting over the sky, eventually covering the entire greenhouse, shattering it into pieces

side every day, watching over her as if she were the most precious thing

to disguise her feelings, locking herself in the steber upon returning home, focusing earnestly on her

hadn’t noticed

different about the young mistress, it was her paintings, which became increasingly dim and enigmatic,

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