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 she entered the study.

come to

momentarily cleared the gloom from his eyes, replacing it with a genial smile, “Ah,

for you with

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

did you know I’m feeling down?” Barry took a spoonful, indeed

soon as I came in, I could see the concern in your face. There’s also an invitation on the table, is that for Jareth and

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

this considered

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

few years before the

right. I knew you were bothered by this.”

you, fearing it would only add to

this point? Just tell me!”

table, pulling out

and as he briefly scanned it quickly, his eyes widened in disbelief at the medical report in front of

from the Abernathy

“Yes, grandpa.”

classmates in junior high, and back then everyone would talk behind her back

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, and yet she left behind

breathe, coughing and puffing, his

patted his back, “Grandpa, calm down, your

know about this

He knows everything”

yet he still wants to marry her? 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

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

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

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

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

of relief, his voice a blend of anxiety and affection.

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

help

will sever their ties once and

a brief period of rest, Marilla returned to

through, the orderly environment suggested that no storm was too fierce to

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

the one who had forged

have built a pristine and flawless ivory tower to shelter

what he didn’t know was-

overheard outside the study that night was like a barely visible crack on

might end just like that.

like a spider web casting over the sky, eventually covering the entire greenhouse, shattering it into

Marilla’s side every day, watching over her as

upon returning home, focusing earnestly on

hadn’t noticed anything unusual.

it was her paintings, which became increasingly dim and enigmatic, more and more beyond Lily’s comprehension.

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