His Ex Wife is A Billionaire (Evadne and Thaddeus)

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Chapter 704

Marilla couldn’t even bring herself to look at the man before her, let alone respond to his words.

She hunched her shoulders, wishing she could just vanish into thin air

Jareth’s eyes were icy daggers, silently targeting the jovial face of Alston.

But Alston, seemingly oblivious to the hostility, reached out with a friendly hand to Marilla. “Hey Marilla, it’s me, Alston, remember? We were in the same class in junior high. Do you

With a slap!

Jareth’s gaze somber as he swatted the man’s hand

The atmosphere was tensed to extreme.

member me?”

away. “I believe my wife does not remember you”

Yet, hidden within, Edith couldn’t help but anicker to herself.

It seemed that messing with Jareth and teasing the idiot had become the sole joy in her life.

Alston nursed his stung fingertips, a flash of anger in his eyes, but he quickly regained his composure, staring intently at Marilla. “Marilla, you’re married to Mr. Fairhaven? How come I never saw any news about it?”

Before Jareth could speak, Edith Interjected, “Alston, you’ve just returned from abroad, there are a lot of things you don’t know. He and Marilla have been living together for quite a while now. Even if they are not married, they might as well be.”

She raised her voice for the last sentence deliberately.

All the surrounding and guests could hear her loud and clear!

“What? Marilla Abernathy, the precious daughter of the Abernathy Group, living with a man without being married? Even if she has lost her mother, isn’t her father Mr. Frederic still around? How could he stand for it?”

“Hey, that’s no ordinary man–that’s Jareth Fairhaven, heir to the Fairhaven Group!”

all the power and wealth at his disposal, even if he were to divorce eight times, there’ll be women lining up. But what about Ms. Marilla? Once she’s past

too inexperienced, too naive, and too foolish!”

by Marilla’s ears, drenching her smooth forehead with

heard it all, his fierce gaze sweeping over, scaring the gossipers away.

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then feigned realization, “Oh, I

you see?”

cold and piercing as he fixed his store on Edith’s smug face, “Edith, the entire Fairhaven family knows I’m going to engage with Marilla. The ceremony’s all set, and the invites have been sent.

crowd murmured in surprise.

anger, turning

stand it anymore, stepping in, “Mr. Fairhaven, don’t you think you’re

all.”

the hell are you to judge? Mind your own damn business!” Jareth’s eyes blazed

the moment he saw Alston, he had wanted to punch him.

blabbered even half a word more, he didn’t care if he

throw him down!

shade of purple as he stared at the imposing man.

long history of government officials. He was indeed a high ranking official’s

held back from retaliating against Jareth–for the moment.

Chapter 704

made a mental note of the slight. There would be a day

“Marilla, let’s go.”

wrapped his arm around Marilla’s tense shoulders and turned to

“Marilla!”

from Aetheria not long ago, and I’m

deep breaths, trying to push away those unbearable memories from her

ཇ ༢ ཝཱ

her shoulder tensed, his veins throbbing as he glared at him.

You’re not worthy of her attention.” Edith and Alston were frozen in place, their expressions so grim they could

and Thaddeus made their entrance, they

their intention to overshadow everyone else, but their

at Evadne, the women at Thaddeus. Such breathtaking individuals, rarely seen

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