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.

to the Fairhaven Group, play them against each other, and shatter the bond between Jareth and Marilla,

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

He kept a woman who looks like me around to plot against you, to confuse and distract. Why send an assassin who

isn’t without

eyes were cold and sharp, reclaiming his usual Captain Ashbourne demeanor, “Using the Fairhaven Group, targeting Jareth, Avery has the motive. But Evadne is right about one

suddenly spoke up, her watery eyes fixed anxiously on Aaron’s determined face, “Aaron, are you suggesting the person behind Jareth’s trouble might not be that young son from the Chambers family, there could be someone else?”

and Thaddeus were taken aback!

seemingly naive and fragile. Jareth had always sheltered her like a

you’re smart.”

“It’s related to Avery,

her attention, it was because it involved the

behind him,” Mr. and Mrs. Abernathy almost spoke in unison!

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Chapter 743

that person to show himself? Could the man bearing a striking resemblance to Hubery and entangling himself with people around

him, what kind of terrifying power

stick around and prepared to leave.

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

“Aaron, wait!”

“You’ll catch a

cold;

eyes beaming, “Aaron, those teddy bear pastries you brought me last time, I’ve eaten them all. They were really

you liked them,”

paper, “This

of him, whimsical yet

looks like you, Aaron!” Evadne leaned

“It does.”

better,” Marilla looked embarrassed, feeling

at all; it’s

voice wavered with

them to Marilla with 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 them; they’re for you.”

a top–notch foodie. How on earth had he managed to resist devouring the crepes until now?

on the way home; he’d even chew on the box if he could.

for Marilla, just

somber eyes sparked with intrigue.

it, but despite being the heiress to a

to her health, she had been confined to her home by Frederic and Elspeth since childhood, chauffeured to school, rarely enjoying the carefree outings with friends

so while Marilla

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