Chapter 744

Thaddeus squeezed his phone, “Evadne, I’ll just take this call from Jareth.”

“Go ahead, Evadne urged softly.

In front of her, Thaddeus took every call openly, without any hint of secrecy or evasion. He had no secrets from

her.

But at this moment, Evadne knew it was time for some brotherly talk. Thaddeus rose and walked to the living room, standing by the window with concern in his voice.

Jared, how are you? You doing okay?”

“Thad.”

It took a moment before Jareth spoke, his voice as raspy as a traveler parched from too long in the desert, “I miss my girl; I miss Marilla.”

Thaddeus caught his breath, managing only, “Don’t worry; Marilla’s safe with Grandpa. We’re all keeping her company; she’s doing well.”

Thad, will I ever be with Marilla again? Can I still marry her?” Jareth asked sentimentally.

Thaddeus‘ throat tightened, and he fell silent. He knew Jareth was head over heels for Marilla, but whether Marilla would still choose Jareth, he too was uncertain.

“Is it that if I clear up all the mess with the Fairhaven Group, you’ll let me take Marilla away?”

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Jareth’s tone suddenly darkened, “Thad, help me.”

Thaddeus‘ eyes narrowed, “You’re my best man, no need for words.”

“In the next few days, help me dig up all the dirt on the Fairhaven Group, as much as we can get. Especially on

Barry.”

hurriedly said, “Jareth, Barry is your grandfather, the real power behind the

and I’ve seen you don’t

Thaddeus was silent.

a man who put justice before family ties, a bad example in the eyes of his friends.

crossed Marilla, anyone who stands in the way

and resolute in the night, “Barry is the foundation of the Fairhaven Group. Without taking him down, Gary can’t be uprooted, and

might get

bit longer; we’ll find the right solution!”

second away from Marilla is extreme agony

his heavy breathing, “If you were forced apart from Evadne, could you bear it? Could

stabbed Thaddeus‘ chest,

Fairhaven Group

looked up at the cold moonlight on his face, the chilly glow painting

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would be

down, Mr. and Mrs. Abernathy left Grandpa’s house for their respective

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to rest, headed straight back to the Abernathy Group premises. After chairing the morning conference and meeting a key foreign delegate in the afternoon, Thaddeus was about to sweet–talk his darling wife

Murray, what’s going on?” he asked

free right now?” Mr. Murray’s

“Speak up.”

took Ms. Marilla Abernathy

supposed to spend more time with Marilla?

arrived, he and Grandpa went to the study. Something they said

obedient child in the house. When Mr. Frederick Abernathy wanted to take her, she agreed without fuss.

not my place to interfere too much. I hope you can look

it and pressed, “Did you hear

Ms. Mary Abernathy’s marriage. Mr. Hamilton Abernathy and Mr. Frederick Abernathy must have disagreed, leading to the conflict. But I don’t know

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