His Ex Wife is A Billionaire (Evadne and Thaddeus)

Chapter 596

humed he

gaze back to Daves weathered and wom face with

1. he.

heart

But today

tranger. “Dad. I never asked you for anything growing up never demanded a penis asking you for one favor for the sake of the thirty years of father–son bond we share. I hope you can grant me this: t you to stop prving Ms. Nydia a hard time and don’t stand in the way of Jason’s happiness with her. They’re truly.

chance with

fing another girl like her in his life believe that.”

Jason and Nydia stood before Dave, their hands tightly interlocked, their gaze deep and endless, a test Tove

Mrs. Dempsey had been frightened out of her wits by Ivan’s words, reduced to tears.

testament to their profound

of complex emotions as he croaked. “van, are you threatening me with your resignation?”

what you want to call it, then sure van replied with a resigned, bitter smile

Suddenly, there was a commotion outside the hospital room, followed by a knock on the door

Jason closest to the door, turned and opened it

Two men in sleek suits stood outside, and Jason’s eyes dropped to the badges on their chests, recognizing them as prosecutors

Cedric in here?”

The stem voice sent a shiver down Cedric spinel

Jason’s eyes darkened as he stepped aside to let them through

The prosecutors walked in with stem faces, and upon seeing Dave, they paused, then respectfully bowed.

Judge Dave’s illustrious past was well–known in the legal community a highly respected elder. These juniors naturally treated him with due deference.

“Mr Cedric, please come with us” they said, using an honorific out of respect for the old judge

They didn’t say what for, but as the saying goes, the less said the bigger the issue

Cedric’s legs trembled, his lips quivered, and each step was as difficult as walking in mud.

Eventually, he had to be escorted out of the room by the investigators.

face and wept bitterly, while Dave’s grey–haired brows furrowed deeply, as if struck by a thunderbolt,

to recover from the shock

words were needed, nor explanations

never lied to them. Besides, prosecutors wouldn’t come to arrest

He wrapped his

towards the exit

are you

reached out desperately to her son, “Have you forsaken us, have

Jason stopped abruptly.

Dempsey’s heart leaped with hope, but in the next breath, his cold words struck them like

your third

walked towards the hospital parking lot.

feel his suppressed anguish through the tension

wanted to offer some comfort, but knowing that it was all because of her, she doubted her right to say anything

don’t blame yourself. None of this is on you” Jason reassured her, voice

Tears welled i

as she murmured,

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with you unflinchingly, and no one, no one will

voice

Ivan hurrying

thanks for speaking up for Nydia today, for standing by us.”

warmth, “We’ll never forget what you’ve done for us. I

held a tinge of regret, Jason, you’re my brother, my

you don’t recognize

that’s not what

“Jason, I’m sorry

“van, what are you talking about? You’ve never done anything to be sorry for, don’t

been wanting to say sorry for a long time. It’s just

preoccupied with my studies, my ambitions, so I never involved myself in family matters. Iknew Cedric was bullying you, and I knew you suffered a lot for this family. But because of my indifference and selfishness, I never stood up for you as your older

“Ivan

And I know I can’t make up for the brotherly love you’ve missed or the

“Nydia, please take care of Jason from now on. I hope you two will soon tie the knot and walk down the

you, Ivan Nydia’s eyes brimmed with gratitude.

he placed

you wanted to make it up to me, right? Agree to one thing, and

“What is it?”

what, don’t resign. I don’t want the world to lose a judge as honorable and upstanding as

heart pounded fiercely, and tears hovered in

to the wind, insisting on staying with Jason and not returning to

change her mind and unwilling to let her go, drove her back to his home in Elmsworth.

a charming two–story colonial house in Elmsworth, even though it had been a long time since he’d last stayed

ups and downs, Jason knew Nydia was exhausted, so he suggested she take a shower while he went to the local supermarket to pick up some groceries and essentials, planning to warm up a glass of milk for her later.

delicate

one of his white dress shirts for her to use as a

its oversized, dress–like fit. She twirled in front of the mirror, feeling more joy than when donning any of her fancy attire.