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

to see you!”

cleared the gloom from his eyes, replacing it with a genial

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

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

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

came in, I could see 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 on the horizon, right?”

this considered good

her half of his fortune as the betrothal gifts, and

take few years before the

knew you were bothered by

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

be worse at this point? Just tell me!”

to the coffee table, pulling out a document hidden from

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

from the Abernathy family has

“Yes, grandpa.”

classmates in junior

mind is troubled Elspeth left

he could hardly breathe, coughing and puffing,

his back, “Grandpa, calm down,

your brother know about this

He knows everything”

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,

now, unexpectedly finding charm

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

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

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 a loss.”

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

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

of his grandson madly in love, couldn’t help but worry. “What if you can’t persuade that girl?”

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 study

the school had gone through, the orderly

footage 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

who had forged a peaceful life for Marilla.

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

what he didn’t know

had overheard outside the study that night was like a barely

might end just

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

stayed by Marilla’s side every day, watching over her

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

hadn’t noticed

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

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