Chapter 744

Thaddeus squeezed his phone, “Evadne, I’ll just take this call from Jareth.”

“Go ahead, Evadne urged softly.

In front of her, Thaddeus took every call openly, without any hint of secrecy or evasion. He had no secrets from

her.

But at this moment, Evadne knew it was time for some brotherly talk. Thaddeus rose and walked to the living room, standing by the window with concern in his voice.

Jared, how are you? You doing okay?”

“Thad.”

It took a moment before Jareth spoke, his voice as raspy as a traveler parched from too long in the desert, “I miss my girl; I miss Marilla.”

Thaddeus caught his breath, managing only, “Don’t worry; Marilla’s safe with Grandpa. We’re all keeping her company; she’s doing well.”

be with Marilla again? Can I still marry her?” Jareth asked sentimentally.

he fell silent. He knew Jareth was head over heels for Marilla, but whether Marilla would still choose Jareth, he too was

all the mess with the Fairhaven Group, you’ll let

S

darkened, “Thad,

my best man, no need for words.”

dirt on the Fairhaven Group, as much as we can get. Especially on

Barry.”

heart clenched, he hurriedly said, “Jareth, Barry is your grandfather, the real power behind the Fairhaven Group; don’t do

your dad, and I’ve seen you don’t pull punches

Thaddeus was silent.

who put justice before family ties, a bad example in

my mind. Anyone who’s crossed Marilla, anyone who stands in the way of our marriage, won’t be able

Fairhaven Group. Without taking him down, Gary can’t be uprooted, and that wretched hound can’t be

might get burned

genuinely worried, “Wait a bit longer; we’ll find the

wait…Every second away from Marilla is extreme

hysterical roar breaking through his heavy breathing, “If you were forced apart from Evadne, could you

sharp pain stabbed Thaddeus‘ chest, “Jareth.”

Marilla, I’d turn the Fairhaven Group upside down if I

looked up at the cold moonlight on his face, the chilly glow painting the silent

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would be elusive.

down, Mr. and Mrs. Abernathy left

THE

conference and meeting a key foreign delegate in the afternoon, Thaddeus was about to sweet–talk his darling wife when Mr.

going on?”

free right now?” Mr. Murray’s

“Speak up.”

came and took Ms. Marilla Abernathy

expression darkened, “Wasn’t Grandpa supposed to spend more time with Marilla?

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