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.

to the Fairhaven Group, play them against each other, and shatter the

dull knife carving into Thaddeus‘ flesh. Evadne caught her breath, and then cast another doubt after a moment of contemplation.

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 Avery’s cautious in his dealings. If he used the same ploy twice, wouldn’t it be

analysis isn’t without

Jareth, Avery has the motive. But Evadne is right about

spoke up, her watery eyes fixed anxiously on Aaron’s determined face, “Aaron, are you suggesting the person behind

and Thaddeus were

Jareth had always sheltered her

Marilla, you’re smart.”

lips, though his heart felt bittersweet, “It’s related to Avery, but the hitman might

it involved the

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

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a signal from that person to show himself? Could the man bearing a striking resemblance to Hubery

a formidable enemy. The one controlling him, what kind of terrifying power player

serious matters, Aaron didn’t stick

him to the door, but to their surprise,

“Aaron, wait!”

her approach, his heart fluttering; he quickly uttered, “You’ll catch a cold dressed like that; go back inside!”

cold;

teddy bear pastries you brought me last time, I’ve eaten them all. They

big deal. Glad you liked them,” Aaron’s

pressed her lip and handed him a rolled–up paper, “This is for you. Thanks

caricature of him, whimsical yet capturing his essence, lively and endearing. He couldn’t love

you, Aaron!” Evadne leaned

“It

better,” Marilla looked embarrassed, feeling the modest gift was

all; it’s great, really

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

betrayed him, blushing furiously, “I saw it on my way over and couldn’t resist, so I bought one.

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

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

had bought them especially for Marilla, just

eyes sparked

wouldn’t believe it, but despite being the heiress to a fortune, she had never tasted this common

to her home by Frederic and Elspeth since childhood, chauffeured to school, rarely enjoying the carefree

treats, so while Marilla had seen crepes, she