His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 771

Chapter 771

That night, The Velvet Haven was abuzz with whispers and shadowy movements.

Elsie guided Hans through the dimly lit, opulent corridors of the establishment. The man trailing behind her was as silent and foreboding as a bat in the night, sending shivers up her spine

In a highly discreet room, Avery had been waiting for some time.

“Hans, I didn’t expect to see you again so soon,” Avery said, his smile spreading across his face as he handed Hans a glass of fine red wine. “You must be weary from your journey. I’ve prepared this top–shelf vintage especially for you.”

Hans‘ features were stern, and he deflected the wine glass without blinking, showing no courtesy to the man who represented Sir in Elmsworth,

“Ms. Archer briefed me on the way here.”

Seeing Hans‘ refusal to drink, Avery took a sip himself, demonstrating his flexibility. “Is that so? Then I suppose I can skip the formalities.”

“Avery, why do you persist in troubling a young lady? Do you think I have nothing better to do?” Hans‘ gaze was dark and intense.

“Have you developed a soft spot for the fairer sex?” Avery teased, swirling the wine in his glass with elegant fingers. “It seems you’re not as cold–hearted as I thought, still capable of human sentiment.”

“I simply find it beneath me. The tasks you set for me are degrading.” Hans replied sharply, his words laced with an edge. “Sir appointed you to oversee Elmsworth, and all you can do to fend off enemies is.to kidnap their wives and children and seek outside help? This establishment of yours, The Velvet Haven, it’s time it goes under.”

Elsie’s eyelashes fluttered with a strange sense of satisfaction.

Inside The Velvet Haven, no one dared to speak to Mr. Chambers with such insolence.

But Hans didn’t care. He was Sir’s man and only followed Sir’s orders.

You just need to cooperate. And I didn’t say my target this time is that young

file from the coffee table and handed it to Hans.

gaze finally settled on a photo of a man in a police uniform. After

“He’s a cop?”

“Yes.”

leisurely. “A young man already holding the position of a detective squad leader, distinguished and promising

expression. “Hm. I hope he’ll prove to be a

you’re taking

not going to hurt that

Chapter 771

resolute. “I’m an assassin, but I

Avery replied, his smile unaffected.

say and turned

“One moment.”

“For this mission, I’m assigning you an assistant, to avoid

I’m only average in combat,

extra pair of hands is always

looked at her with an amused gaze. “Elsie, you’ve

out, Elsie reluctantly agreed.

left, the always silent Harvey approached Avery and whispered,

Chambers, your grasp of the human

indeed a well–bred dog of Sir. Without a formidable opponent, it’s hard to keep him

rested his head on his hand, his voice laced with lethargy. “I’m eager to see a

think Hans and the son of the Ashbourne family, who supposedly died in a plane crash, they look

they are the same person or not, it only makes my game more

“To die at the hands of his own ‘brother‘ would indeed be a fitting end.”

Aaron, interfering with our plans time and again, and a cop to boot. Getting rid of him would indeed solve a lot of problems.”

sending Ms. Archer with him. Do you still doubt

Avery’s eyes

the engagement, Hamilton had slept well, eaten well, and had a good reason to have his granddaughter stay with him in Havenbrook for a

a week’s work, prepared gifts and set out in high spirits to visit

a call from her eldest brother,

the speakerphone, her voice sweet

sound happy, any good news?”

and gentle. “Are

Exchanging vows?

eyes gazed at Thaddeus‘ handsome

his hand securely around her slender

ready every day. If Evadne is

stirring Evadne’s breath and causing her heart

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255