His Ex Wife is A Billionaire (Evadne and Thaddeus)

Chapter 565

“Was it Matthew who set the whole thing up?”

“It’s not out of the question. And because of this, Mr. and Mrs. Chambers‘ marriage fell apart. Mrs. Chambers, unfortunately, dragged Avery into it, who was already the black sheep of the family. He was banished to Helgen, left to fend for himself for fifteen long years, forgotten by everyone. Mrs. Chambers‘ health deteriorated over the years, and Avery, without the backing of the Chambers family, barely got by financially. Life in Helgen was tough, to say the least.”

Evadne looked surprised, “Are you actually defending your rival?”

Thaddeus chuckled, “No, I’m just stating facts. Right is right, wrong is wrong. Even if he’s my enemy, I won’t blur those lines.”

Evadne was moved and wrapped her arms around his neck, planting a quick kiss on his lips.

It was this honesty and openness that made Avery fall short in comparison.

“So, can you blame him for harboring hatred? If I were in his shoes, I’d do whatever it took to come back and avenge my mother,” Thaddeus said with a distant look in his eyes.

“But that’s still no excuse for the path he’s taken.”

he must have known Darcy was my brother–in–law! He claims to care for me, yet he ruthlessly persecutes my family behind my back. Just because Cassius didn’t like him, in Star Island, he even conspired with Eden to take Cassius out without anyone noticing.

sure what

join in the rant

spoke up, puzzled, “How did he manage to rise from the ashes after being banished

Evadne, I’ve been wondering the same thing and have been

you, with your position in the Abernathy Group, had your grandfather’s support. How could Avery not have had a

influential and powerful backing him up, using him as a public figurehead to carry out dangerous trades they couldn’t be seen handling, even getting involved in drug trafficking, manipulating elections, and eliminating anyone who

to resist leaning in for a

on the head, they were on the same

“Mmm.”

to get to the heart

a hint of jealousy creeping

mind was always on how to deal with Avery. Though he knew she was driven by justice, she seemed to have no time to think about him, to

thinking is exactly what’s on my mind. I’m investigating this to find another angle to dismantle

if

squeezing her waist gently, “It’s getting late, shall we