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.

he restrained himself and simply said with a light chuckle, “Hans, the fact that we’re meeting tonight means Sir approves of my plan. You just need to cooperate.

a file from the coffee table and handed it

complex gaze finally settled on a photo of a man in a police uniform. After a long pause, he spoke in a hoarse

“He’s a cop?”

“Yes.”

holding the position of a detective squad

expression. “Hm. I hope he’ll prove to be a worthy adversary.” Hans tore the man’s photo from the file and pocketed it, tossing the

taking

not going to hurt

Chapter 771

expression was cold and resolute. “I’m an assassin, but I don’t prey on

replied, his smile

to say

“One moment.”

assistant, to

Chambers, I’m only average in combat, I’ll just hold Hans back.”

pair of hands is always more

looked at her with an amused gaze. “Elsie, you’ve never refused a

out,

always silent Harvey approached Avery and whispered,

Chambers, your grasp of the human psyche is truly

opponent, it’s hard

lethargy. “I’m eager to see

died in a plane crash, they look almost identical. Could they be the same

same person or not, it only makes my game

die at the hands of his

Aaron, interfering with our plans time and again, and a cop to boot. Getting rid of

speaking. “But this time, you’re sending Ms. Archer with him. Do you still doubt

his gold–rimmed glasses, Avery’s eyes half–closed darkly.

eaten well, and had a good reason to have his granddaughter

work, prepared gifts and set out

received a call from her

the speakerphone, her voice

sound happy, any good news?”

and gentle. “Are you and

Exchanging vows?

bright eyes gazed at Thaddeus‘ handsome

beside her, his hand securely around her slender waist, yielded with a

every day. If Evadne is willing, remarriage, anytime.”

stirring Evadne’s breath and causing her heart to

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