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!”

her gloomy expression to a mask of sweetness and obedience

I’ve come to

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

made for you with my

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

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

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

ambiguous, “It seems good

this

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

years before the whole Fairhaven group falls under the

you are right. I knew you were

I haven’t told you,

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

pulling out a document hidden from

as he briefly scanned it quickly, his eyes widened

the Abernathy family has

“Yes, grandpa.”

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

turns out her mind is troubled Elspeth left nothing but a defective seed! She’s gone, and

hardly breathe, coughing

calm

about this

He knows everything”

still wants to marry her? Has he lost his mind? Does he not fear that their children will inherit this illness? I

finding charm in plain boiled rice, he

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

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

on good terms with Mr. Thaddeus, siding with outsiders, ultimately

granddad’s heart, Barry said with a sigh of relief, his voice a blend of anxiety and affection. “Then give grandpa an idea, how could this

have a talk to her,” Edith replied softly, her voice dripping with empathy. “With reason and emotions–I hope I can persuade her to stop bothering my brother, as they have no future

his grandson madly in love, couldn’t help

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

rest, Marilla returned to her normal study life.

through, the orderly environment suggested

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 as

forged a

and flawless ivory tower to shelter his girl,

what he didn’t know was-

conversation Marilla had overheard outside the study that night was like

end just

slowly, Insidiously spread like a spider web casting over the

over her as if she

in the steber upon returning home, focusing earnestly on her

noticed anything unusual.

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

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