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!”

to a mask of sweetness and obedience as

to see you!”

his eyes, replacing it with a genial smile,

I specially made for you with my own hands, simmered for a whole day?”

Barry, This hearty dish is best for when you’re feeling down; it nourishes the body and calms the mind. Grandpa, please

feeling down?” Barry took a spoonful, indeed feeling

you, and as soon as I came in, I could see the concern in your face. There’s

“It seems good news is on

is this considered good

he’s being toyed with by that Abernathy girl! Completely bewitched by her! He’s practically handed her half of his fortune as the betrothal gifts, and giving it to her

doubt it will take few years before the whole Fairhaven group falls under the

are right. I knew you were bothered by

told you, fearing it would only

worse at this point?

cold sinker in her heart, Edith turned and walked to the coffee table, pulling out a document hidden from under the tray “Grandpa, take a look at this”

it quickly, his eyes widened in disbelief at the medical report in front of him, boldly displaying Marilla’s name.

the Abernathy

“Yes, grandpa.”

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

out her mind is troubled Elspeth left

breathe, coughing and puffing, his face turning

“Grandpa, calm

about this

He knows everything”

Has he lost his mind? Does he not fear that their children will inherit this illness? I truly don’t understand him, could have any woman he desires. Why is

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

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

the old man, taking his trembling hand into hers, soothing him, “If you abruptly go to Mr. Hamilton, the news will spread to big brother

uproar He’s also on good terms with Mr. Thaddeus, siding with outsiders, ultimately

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

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

madly in love, couldn’t help but worry. “What if you can’t

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

brief period of rest, Marilla returned to her normal

the school had gone through, the orderly environment suggested that no storm was

incident, the school, under pressure from the influential Fairhaven Group, remained tight–lipped

was the one who had forged

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

didn’t

the study that night was like a

end just like

spread like a spider web casting over the sky, eventually covering

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

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

hadn’t noticed anything unusual.

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

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