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.”
will I ever be with Marilla again? Can I still marry her?” Jareth asked sentimentally.
He knew Jareth was head over heels for Marilla, but whether Marilla would still
with the
S
darkened, “Thad,
narrowed, “You’re my best man, no need for words.”
the dirt on the Fairhaven Group,
Barry.”
said, “Jareth, Barry is your grandfather, the real power behind
and I’ve seen you don’t pull punches when it comes
Thaddeus was silent.
family ties, a
stands in the
the foundation of the Fairhaven Group. Without taking him down, Gary can’t be
you might get
worried, “Wait a bit longer; we’ll
from Marilla is extreme agony
voice became increasingly uncontrolled, his hysterical roar breaking through his heavy breathing, “If you were forced apart from Evadne, could
pain stabbed Thaddeus‘ chest, “Jareth.”
Group
Jareth hung up, leaving Thaddeus with a sigh. He looked up at the cold moonlight on
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would
Mrs. Abernathy left Grandpa’s
THE
to rest, headed straight back to the Abernathy Group premises. After chairing the morning conference and meeting a key foreign delegate in the afternoon, Thaddeus was about to
on?” he asked warmly.
Abernathy, are you free right now?” Mr.
“Speak up.”
Mr. Frederick Abernathy came and took Ms. Marilla Abernathy
Grandpa supposed to spend
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