His Ex Wife is A Billionaire (Evadne and Thaddeus)

Chapter 775

Watching Jareth wrap Marilla in his embrace, Aaron’s eyes brimmed

with a stinging sensation, and he couldn’t help but capture the

moment with his camera.

“Aaron, I’m dying to know, when did you figure it out?” Lily, dressed as a pink bunny, couldn’t contain her curiosity any longer.

“Maybe it’s just a cop’s hunch.”

Aaron didn’t tell her that love, that kind of thing, can never be hidden, no matter how hard you try.

The moment he treasured Marilla in his arms, he knew it was Jareth.

“Let’s let Mr. Fairhaven and Ms. Marilla stay together a little longer. We promise not to bother you anymore,” Lily pleaded.

“Don’t worry about me. As long as Marilla’s happy, that’s all that matters.” Aaron didn’t realize how hoarse and gravel–filled his voice sounded as he spoke.

Even with reluctance tugging at his heart, Jareth still brought Marilla back to Aaron.

Any longer, and he might give himself away.

“What’s wrong? Why the tears?” Aaron offered her a tissue, asking gently.

“It’s nothing, really.” Marilla mopped at her eyes, her voice muffled.

Aaron knew the reason for her tears all too well. His heart was bittersweet, but he still managed to flash her a bright smile,

“Are you hungry? Come on, Aaron’s gonna take you out for some good

eats!”

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The mascot dog watched them move further away, then, with a heavy head and stiff limbs, trudged in the opposite direction.

Lily followed him to a secluded spot before removing her stifling bunny head. Her hair clung to her cheeks, damp with sweat, as she gulped down fresh air.

“Mr. Jareth, you should take yours off too. It’s suffocating, isn’t it?”

him twice, but he stood motionless, facing the

moved to remove his dog head.

“Mr. Jareth.”

next second, Lily’s eyes widened in shock

handsome, sweat–drenched face was evident, his hair sticking to his forehead, his chest heaving with

the dog head was damp

Jareth.” Lily’s voice choked with sympathy, wanting to

at a loss for words.

if his body had

reach was now

being mentally prepared, the stark reality

him

she cry?”

voice broke

to respond, but Jareth

answer,

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it be that the dance reminded her of our

a question loaded with

the unshakeable self–assurance he once had in this tangled web

you. No one can replace you,” Lily answered with fiery conviction.

beyond mountains and seas, yet mountains

can conquer

eyes, turned away from Lily, and took

let me stay with

and Marilla enjoyed a parade of floats.

reserved the best spot for viewing, and they stood

in his black coat and Lily blended into the crowd, gazing at Marilla’s graceful figure, those slender shoulders he once couldn’t get enough of.

more beautiful than any dazzling display of fireworks.

filled the amusement park, and then, a firework tracing a stunning arc shot

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“Wow, Aaron! Look!”

with delight, pointing to the sky, “It’s so

“It is beautiful.”

Aaron couldn’t care less

like this were rare for him.

would treasure every extra glance he

hold back