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!”

gloomy expression to a mask of sweetness and obedience as she

to see you!”

his eyes, replacing it with a genial

the soup I specially made for you with my own

is best for when you’re feeling down; it nourishes the body and calms the mind.

down?” Barry took a spoonful, indeed feeling less heaviness in his

the concern in your face. There’s also an invitation on the table, is that for Jareth and Ms. Marilla’s engagement?”

seems good news is

news? How is this considered good

by her! He’s practically handed her half of his fortune as the betrothal gifts, and giving it to her is the same as giving it to the Abernathy

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

I knew you were

you, fearing it would only

could be worse at this point? Just tell me!”

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

scanned it quickly, his eyes widened in disbelief at

girl from the Abernathy family has mental

“Yes, grandpa.”

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

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, and yet she left behind her dimwit daughter to plague

furious he could hardly breathe, coughing and puffing, his

“Grandpa, calm down, your health is important!”

know about

He knows everything”

mind? Does he not fear that their children will

innocent appearance. He’s 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

armrest of his sofa, “The 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

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

know how he is like; it’ll surely lead to an uproar He’s also on good terms with Mr. Thaddeus, siding with outsiders, ultimately our family will be at

thoughtful granddaughter, you’ve always had a knack for warming your granddad’s heart, Barry said with a sigh of relief, his voice a blend

to have a talk to her,” Edith replied softly, her voice dripping with empathy. “With reason and

couldn’t help but worry. “What

sever their ties once and for all, Edith said, a mischievous curve playing

brief period of rest, Marilla returned to her normal study life.

turmoil the school had gone through, the orderly environment suggested that no storm was too fierce to be

were no witnesses at the scene of the incident, the school, under pressure

was the one who had forged a peaceful life for Marilla.

pristine and flawless ivory tower to shelter his girl, who was like

didn’t know was-

night was like a barely

might end just like

casting over the sky, eventually covering the entire greenhouse,

side every day, watching over her as if she were

locking herself in the steber upon returning

noticed anything unusual.

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

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