His Ex Wife is A Billionaire (Evadne and Thaddeus)

Chapter 613

In the restaurant, the tension was palpable – the air felt like it could freeze solid at any moment.

Barry and Jareth were at an impasse, the situation spiraling into an ungainly mess.

“Ahaha. Oh come on, Dad, Jareth, it’s not every day we get to have a family dinner together. Let’s not do this!” Gary chuckled as he walked behind Barry, gently guiding him back into his chair and kneading his shoulders. “Dad, Jareth’s been running the Fairhaven empire for us, working tirelessly from dawn till dusk. The kid’s been a real hero for our family.”

Jareth glared at Gary’s weaselly grin, not for a second believing he had anything worthwhile to say.

“Just think about it, over the years, has Jareth ever asked you for anything?”

། ཇ ཞུ འཎྜཆ ད ན ཝཿནཇཇ ཨེཇ ཚ ར ཆ

Barry’s brows knitted together as he pondered. His eldest son had passed away early, leaving only Jareth. The boy had shouldered the responsibility of caring for his mother and sister from a young age. And throughout the years, he had been making his own way in the world, his investment projects raking in profits, his business ventures in Elmsworth expanding wildly. Indeed, he had never once asked for a handout from the family patriarch.

of the Abernathy family. It’s rare to see him reaching

up in surprise,

expected Gary, who had vehemently opposed

his

gotten into him? Had he gone out for a breath of fresh air

daughter. She’s a genuine Abernathy heiress. The Abernathy Group reigns supreme in Elmsworth, and an alliance through marriage could only benefit us. Since we have no business dealings with them, why not tie them to us

that Abernathy girl. You shouldn’t lose any sleep over it. We know Jareth. He’s just after the thrill, and the

his tongue, disgusted with Gary’s vulgar insinuations.

of the family, what of it? Give it a couple of years, and Jareth will tire of her, finding her more of a nuisance than anything. By then, we’ll have milked the Abernathys for all they’re worth, and the marriage will have run its course. You know how these things go. We’ve got the upper hand, being the men in the family. We can’t lose.”

to overhear the conversation, Jareth could only watch as

said, offering a way out with some reluctance, “But I won’t go to the Abernathys on your behalf. If you want this woman, you’ll have to fight for her yourself. If the Abernathys

April were stunned, one looking at her father–in–law,

believe his ears, a wild joy dancing in his eyes as

bri youthful smile.