His Ex Wife is A Billionaire (Evadne and Thaddeus)

Chapter 957

Aaron's eyes widened in disbelief. "Holy smokes! Can we be best buds or what?!"

"In this life, we're brothers; next life, let's aim for friends," Cassius played along with his brother's sudden shift in mood, lightening the overly tense atmosphere a bit. "Though, I doubt we'll need that money. Elvis would never let that guy walk out of here alive."

"But Harvey's taken Ms. Archer hostage, and he's armed! If he loses it and does something drastic, even if Elvis takes him down on the spot, Ms. Archer could still be in danger!"

Aaron watched the standoff unfold, his heart lodged in his throat. "This is the first time I've ever seen Elvis lose his cool. When hasn't he been fearless, always one step ahead, cocky as all get-out? Clearly, he's head over heels for Ms. Archer..."

"Indeed."

Cassius, having someone he loved deeply, could empathize. "Intense love and steady emotions can never coexist. The deeper the love, the greater the fear of loss, leaving one bewildered."

"So, what do we do now?" Aaron asked, his eyes filled with anxiety.

Cassius looked towards the church's rooftop, squinting slightly. "I believe in divine justice, and I have faith that he'll pull through this mission successfully."

...

After picking flowers, the Ashbourne sisters walked hand in hand back to the living room to arrange them in a vase.

"Evadne, what's wrong? You seem troubled," Debby noticed her sister's pale complexion and became worried.

heat from standing under

in Helgen, I've started to sweat just from that

whip up a bowl of mint lemonade

sister's forehead, smiling ruefully. "That's the climate here for you, eternal summer. It took me

know, the sweat on Evadne's forehead was not from the

love for you to

clung to Debby's arm, playfully cajoling. "Once I leave, it'll be hard to taste

for a bowl of mint lemonade, you're putting on quite

"I'll make it for you. Just wait here, and when I get back, we can arrange the flowers together to brighten up Darcy's study. He loves fresh flowers; it'll cheer him

I'll wait! Hurry

brightly, unaware of

turned, Evadne's smile froze, her fingers tensing

later, Debby returned with a bowl of freshly

was empty, save for a basket of flowers sitting lonely on

"Evadne? Evadne?"

inside and out, and questioning the servants who hadn't seen her, Debby felt a wave of

The security head looked bewildered. "She drove off half

are you

I tell you? To ensure my

"Madam, please calm down!"

out in a cold sweat. "The president instructed us to ensure both your safeties during his absence,