Chapter 301

Meanwhile, Thaddeus was convalescing in a private villa in the suburbs.

Having just taken his final dose from the first course of medication, he knew that tonight Evadne would surely send someone over with more Not that he was confident she still harbored any feelings for him.

She simply didn’t want to owe him anything

Earlier in the day, Thaddeus felt fine except for the chest pain. However, as night fell, he was suddenly hit with a high fevert

“Gordon, Gordon?”

Thaddeus’s throat was dry and raspy, his body alternating between hot and cold, his eyes barely able to stay open

After a few calls, he remembered that he had sent Gordon to the office to retrieve important documents, the boy must still be racing on the road.

Struggling to sit up, Thaddeus realized that his sheets and comforter were soaked through with sweat, his bangs stuck to his forehead, his entire body damp, as though he had been hauled up from the sea

He changed into a fresh set of pajamas, weak and unsteady as he made his way downstairs for a glass of water

That was when the doorbell rang

Thaddeus, puzzled slowly made his way over and turned on the video intercom.

The moment Evadne’s impeccably beautiful face appeared on the screen, his dull eyes lit up, his heart pounding uncontrollably

“Thaddeus, I know you’re in there, open the door” Evadne’s face was stern, her cool gaze fixed on the camera.

Thaddeus pressed his thin lips together, silent.

“Are you really dead or playing dead? Open up”

Evadne’s beautiful eyes were filled with irritation, one hand on her hip, “If you have a will, make it now, if not, I’m coming in to collect your body!” Thaddeus was so taken aback by her sharp words he couldn’t help but cough.

“Don’t think you’re the only one who can play this game, I can tro

Evadne was getting impatient, her fiery temper causing her to pound on the door, “If you don’t come out, I’m not leaving”

To her surprise, before she could finish her sentence, the door swung open.

still stunningly handsome, a

to see her out in the cold, it would break his

the noticeably thinner Thaddeus, Evadne’s heart skipped a

complexion was

to be getting better just

lip,

mustering all his energy, led her to the

find me? Did Gordon tell

he did

of concern, “You barely have anyone reliable around you if you fire Gordon over this, then you truly are a fool. Working with such a rash ruler would be pointless, I’ll hire Mr. Gordon to work with us when that time comes, then

cry

you’re overthinking” Thaddeus

his composure, the corners of his dry lips couldn’t help but lift into a smile due to his inner joy, “Gordon has been with me for so many years. Í wouldn’t bear to let him

just afraid she’d

beside Avery, firmly distancing herself from him,

the courage to utter those words

like before? Evadne asked, her eyes slightly narrowed, a teasing smile

widened slightly, feeling an inexplicable sourness

much From now on, I won’t do anything to make

fragile appearance as if broken and sickly made Evadne feel

on the table, and stood up. “The second course of treatment, remember to take

have to, take it back Thaddeus shook

do you mean? Don’t

“You, a rising star in the business world worth nearly a hundred

you don’t owe me anything. Even if I

“No matter what happens to me you don’t need to feel guilty. Besides, I’m much better now. I don’t need to

are you

tactic? I’m not that soft hearted to fall into your

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smiled bitterly. “That’s why there’s no strategy in my words, only feelings. I genuinely don’t

to say If you don’t appreciate my concem, i dont need to waste my time worrying about you. I’m not that low

to leave, only to be stopped by

why not have a hot cup of tea before you go? I’ll make it

hesitated, and for some unknown reason, she didn’t

sat back down on the sofa, watching Thaddeus” tall, handsome figure as he walked towards

her mind, she recalled what Cassius

of the same kind, once they set their hearts on someone, they would go to any lengths, even if

her. Now, for her to open her heart to

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