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

to see

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

soup I specially made for you with

best for when you’re feeling down; it

feeling down?” Barry took a spoonful,

brother just visited you, and as soon as I came in, I could see the concern in your face. There’s also an invitation on the table, is

“It seems good

is this considered good

that Abernathy girl! Completely bewitched by her! He’s practically handed her half of his fortune as the betrothal

they’re married, I doubt it will take few years before the

knew

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

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

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

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

Abernathy family

“Yes, grandpa.”

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 out midway because

out her mind is

coughing and puffing, his

calm

know about this girl’s condition?

He knows everything”

rage was uncontrollable, almost bewildered, “He knows, yet he still wants to marry her? Has he lost his mind? Does he not fear that their children will

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

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 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 the

man, taking his trembling hand into hers, soothing him, “If you abruptly go

lead to an uproar He’s also on good terms with Mr. Thaddeus, siding with outsiders, ultimately our family will be at

relief, his voice a blend of anxiety and affection. “Then give grandpa an idea, how could this

to her,” Edith replied softly, her voice dripping

love, couldn’t help

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

rest, Marilla returned to her

school had gone through, the orderly environment

had been deleted, and since there were no witnesses at the scene of the incident, the school, under pressure from the influential Fairhaven Group, remained tight–lipped about Marilla’s identity and her ordeal

forged a

possible, Jareth would have built a pristine and flawless ivory tower to

didn’t know was-

was like a barely visible crack on the greenhouse’s

end just

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

Marilla’s side every day, watching over her as

herself in the steber upon returning home, focusing earnestly on her paintings, without showing

noticed

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

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