Chapter 733

Mr. and Mrs. Abernathy retired to their quarters, where Thaddeus divulged everything he knew about Edith and Glynnis to Evadne.

He could have easily kept it all to himself and dealt with the matter in private.

But that was no longer an option for him–under the thumb of his wife, he knew that omission equaled treason in her eyes. To incur her wrath was a fate he dared not tempt.

A woman like Evadne was not easily placated, and the thought of enduring weeks without her touch was a

torment too bitter to bear.

Evadne listened in silence, with her striking eyes narrowing and a dangerous glint flickering within that sent shivers down one’s spine.

“So it seemed that’s why Marilla endured such torment; her own sister Glynnis played a pivotal role in her suffering,” she mused coldly.

In the next moment, with her anger manifesting, she clenched a teacup and, with a sharp snap, hurled it to the ground and shattered it to pieces!

Winced at the sound, Thaddeus quickly took her hand to inspect for any cuts and gently soothed her within his larger palm. “Evadne, anger is a poison. It’s not worth hurting yourself over such trash,” he soothed.

like we’ve got a six–fingered mutation on our hands with Glynnis,” he muttered under his breath, with his

voice turned raspy with fury, “How can two siblings be so different? When Elspeth went to great lengths with her

“A paternity test was done back then. It confirmed Glynnis

you never seen a TV show? Anyone can fake the tests by buying off the doctors. If Elspeth could

tales darker and deeper with each

solemn, but his strong fingers silently slipped under the collar of her blouse, caressing the

he consider her fears as unfounded.

his own mind, but with so much at stake, the question of Glynnis‘ lineage

his arm around her slender waist and tracing the curve of her body with his hand. “My

the faster she’ll fall, Evadne declared, leaning into his embrace, with her

smile

we need a plan that’ll hurt her

you must, don’t worry about the Abernathy group. I’ve

head, “If Glynnis‘ secrets come to light, the Abernathy group could face the same fate as the Chambers Group. And it’s not just about you–it’s about Grandfather’s legacy.

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with Grandfather Hamilton’s age and recent stress over Marilla’s ordeal, they couldn’t afford

bait,” she mused, with a cold laughter echoing in her eyes, full of dark promises. “Right now, she believes she’s won a great victory and is probably on cloud nine. Let’s add a

just as Evadne had predicted Avery’s hasty actions against Byron she now anticipated

her hedonistic ways, flitting from one party to the next, drowning in alcohol, and using

a family member was her way of venting long–suppressed rage.

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