His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 698

Seeing Marilla dare to talk back, Edith felt a surge of rage so intense, her meticulously manicured nails almost digging into her own palms.

If it weren’t for the crowd around them, she would have slapped that fool across the face already!

Taking a deep breath to calm herself, Edith’s red lips curled into a venomous smirk as she leaned close to whisper in Marilla’s ear, her voice dripping with mockery.

“That’s right, you’re not an idiot, you’re a lunatic.”

Lunatic.

She was calling her a lunatic.

A buzzing sound filled Marilla’s head, and cold sweat soaked through her pure white cotton dress.

And just then, the piano recital began on stage.

The flowing music filled her ears. That was to Marilla a torturous cacophony, only serving to heighten her psychological burden.

be my brother’s wife. But do you think you’re worthy? You know your condition best. Do you really believe you can bear my brother a child with a sound mind?”

spot, each word a dagger to the

head low, her eyes reddening with moisture, her cotton dress wrinkled beyond recognition by her slender fingers. Just like her heart in

just your lover; he’s the heir to the entire Fairhaven Group, the future

wish was for the Fairhaven Group to become a century–old prestigious family. If you want to be the lady of the

child? Do you want to leave the Fairhaven group without a successor? Do you want my brother to become the laughingstock of

closed her eyes tightly, sweat beading

having children… would he also give up on the Fairhaven

continued to torment her fragile heart, “The Fairhaven group is my father’s life’s work. If my brother cannot inherit the Fairhaven group, how could our father rest in peace? Do you think Grandpa would accept a woman like you as the future lady of

word she uttered was like a frost–edged blade, slicing mercilessly

must understand what I’m saying, right? Think about it carefully. If you

Edith rose

softly, her head still bowed

dilated, “What

Jareth so very

strength to meet Edith’s sinister stare, “All my life, I’ve been a coward, never fought for myself, never truly desired anything. But

her teeth, Edith was livid.

matter. I don’t seek a title, I only want to be with Jareth. As long as he doesn’t send me away, I’ll never

eyes shone with a brightness so compelling, they outshone the stars themselves.