His Ex Wife is A Billionaire (Evadne and Thaddeus)

Chapter 616

Jareth was panting hard, feeling as if the air around him was growing thin.

At the party, the loyal man stood up for his two best friends, opposing Frederic face to face.

But the price he paid was steep-

He might never be able to marry the woman he loved most.

He could stand against the entire Fairhaven Group, even bet everything he had. But Marilla–she was so fragile, so timid.

Even if she were willing, how could he bear to see her shouldering such immense pressure, alone and abandoned?

“Marilla, come back. You’re my good girl. Listen to me and come home,” Frederic’s gaze softened as he opened his arms. “You’re too young to understand what love is, blind to the true nature of people, not even realizing when you’re being deceived. But it’s alright, I don’t blame you. As long as you come back, you’ll still be my treasured daughter.”

Marilla felt as if the blood in her veins had been drained, frozen in place.

She had already lost her mother, she couldn’t bear to lose her father too.

she couldn’t stand to lose Jareth even more!

Would you really want to upset him?” Glynnis chimed in immediately. “You’ve never ventured far from home and don’t know how cruel the world can be, especially men’s lies–not a single word is trustworthy.”

lash out. “Jareth, you stand there so self–righteously criticizing me, but you’re no better than the rest! Marilla, this man who’s been sweet–talking you is Elmsworth’s most notorious playboy. His love life could fill a whole encyclopedia! He’s only after you because

pooling in her doe–like eyes.

arms, his large hand gently soothing her back. Even though he felt like he was about to explode, he had endless patience for the person he

“Jareth, I’m sorry”

A robust voice came from outside, causing the Abernathy family

Hamilton, seated in his wheelchair, through the front

beside him, breathtakingly

exuded the presence of an

sank, and Glynnis‘ expression

eyes brimmed with

at him, lips pressed into a thin line, and

was understood without words. They always knew how to support each

Marilla? Evadne, seeing Marilla’s pale face, put aside everything else, concerned

with me here, Jareth said,

the scene, finally resting on the young couple,

so suddenly? Frederic descended the