His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 743

Chapter 743

Evadne’s thoughts, entangled with sorrow, snapped to clarity with the utterance of those words. Things just couldn’t bear closer analysis. The more they thought about it, the more suspicious and plausible it seemed.

“We’ve gone over this before. Given Gary and Edith’s capabilities, there’s no way they could have found such formidable help. There’s definitely someone backing them up.”

Thaddeus‘ eyes shone with a piercing gaze as he analyzed coolly, “What if it’s Avery, looking to set a trap and take his revenge? It’s certainly not out of the question.

Besides, Aaron mentioned earlier that the hitman is likely a foreigner. Avery’s been entrenched in Helgen for years. Recruiting such an individual to clear the mess for Gary and them shouldn’t be too difficult.”

*Revenge? If Avery wanted revenge, it would be against us! What does he have to do with Jareth and Marilla?”

Evadne’s anger was palpable, “He’s got a full belly meddling in the Fairhaven Group affairs now?!”

“Marilla is my sister, my blood. Jareth, my best friend.”

Thaddeus pulled at his lips, suppressing the anger in his hoarse voice, “Evadne, do you get it now?”

Out of respect for Marilla’s presence, some things were better left unsaid.

Avery, capable of monstrous acts, oscillating between a wolf in sheep’s clothing and a cold–blooded devil, would likely lash out at those close to Thaddeus if his direct revenge failed.

He knew Jareth’s soft spot was Marilla.

each other, and shatter the bond between Jareth and Marilla, forcing Thaddeus to taste the agony of

like a dull knife carving into Thaddeus‘ flesh. Evadne caught her breath, and then cast

some sense. But the circumstances differ each time. Does Snakey Avery need to repeat the same trick? He kept a woman who looks like me around to plot against you, to confuse and distract. Why send an assassin who looks exactly like Hubery? There’s no need. And

isn’t without merit.”

usual Captain Ashbourne demeanor, “Using the Fairhaven Group, targeting Jareth, Avery has the motive. But Evadne is right about one thing: there’s no need to plant someone who looks like

her watery eyes fixed anxiously on Aaron’s determined face, “Aaron, are you suggesting the person behind Jareth’s trouble might not

Thaddeus were taken

was cautious and lived humbly, seemingly naive and fragile. Jareth had always sheltered her like a precious flower in a greenhouse,

you’re

“It’s related to Avery, but the hitman might not be his man. Someone else could

attention, it was because it

alone; there’s someone else behind him,” Mr. and Mrs. Abernathy almost

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that person to show himself? Could the man bearing

a formidable enemy. The one controlling him,

didn’t stick around and prepared to

the door, but to their surprise, Marilla rushed out without even grabbing her

“Aaron, wait!”

uttered, “You’ll catch a cold dressed like that; go

not cold; it’s okay.”

you brought me last

Glad you liked them,” Aaron’s smile

paper, “This is for you.

a caricature of him, whimsical

really looks like you, Aaron!” Evadne leaned

“It

better,” Marilla looked embarrassed, feeling the

it’s great,

to stay composed, but his husky voice wavered with delight, “Thank

an attempt at nonchalance, yet his ears betrayed him, blushing furiously, “I saw it on my way over and couldn’t resist, so I bought one. I haven’t touched

meaningfully. Aaron was a top–notch foodie. How on earth had he managed to resist devouring

gobbled up in no time on the way home; he’d even chew on the box if he

he had bought them especially for Marilla, just too bashful

eyes

being the heiress to a fortune, she

health, she had been confined to her home by Frederic and Elspeth since childhood, chauffeured

such plebeian treats, so while Marilla had seen crepes, she