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?”

called out to him twice, but he stood

she quickly moved to remove his

“Mr. Jareth.”

eyes widened in shock

face was evident, his hair sticking to his forehead, his chest heaving with emotion, his

dog head was damp with

with sympathy, wanting

a loss for words.

against the wall, as if his body had been

within reach was now so

the stark reality of loss was

him to bear.

did she cry?”

Jareth’s voice broke the silence,

about to respond, but Jareth found his

answer,

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that the dance reminded her of our past? Does Marilla still

a question

unshakeable self–assurance

deep down, Mrs. Fairhaven still loves you. No

and seas, yet mountains

can conquer

of his eyes, turned away from Lily, and took a deep breath,

with her a bit longer.”

and Marilla enjoyed a parade of floats.

the best spot for viewing, and they stood side by side, gazing expectantly

and Lily blended into the crowd, gazing at

eyes, she was more beautiful than any dazzling display of

the amusement park, and then, a firework tracing a stunning arc shot into the sky, blossoming into a brilliant cluster against the velvet

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“Wow, Aaron! Look!”

widened with delight, pointing to the sky, “It’s so beautiful! That one’s gorgeous!”

“It is beautiful.”

desire next to him, Aaron couldn’t care less about the fireworks, staring unblinkingly at Marilla’s

were rare for him.

he would treasure every extra glance he could get.

grand fireworks filled the sky, and cheers erupted around them, Aaron couldn’t hold back his emotions any