Chapter 463

“What’s Emeric’s problem? What’s Cedric’s matter got to do with Jason?‘ set them straight

Evadne slammed her hand on the table, ready to storm off, but Myra grabbed her arm, “Don’t! Evadne, this isn’t your fight. You’d better not get into this, or you’ll just end up making your dad mad!”

“Jason is an important friend to me, and Nydia is my sister How can I just sit back and do nothing? I have to get involved!” Evadne had her own share of heartbreak in a love that her family opposed, and she didn’t want Nydia to walk the same thorny path.

and Nydia was timid and

Being the Ashbourne family’s beloved daughter didn’t make falling in love any easier. Jason was just a secretary, and Nydia was Wasn’t their love like a tiny boat in a tempest, vulnerable to the towering waves of family disapproval?

nd indecisive

“Evadne, don’t be stubborn” Suri joined in, trying to hold her back, “Your dad’s just starting to warm up to Thaddeus, and you two are finally getting some peace. Stirring up trouble now could backfire, and given your dad’s narrow mind, he might take it out on Thaddeus.”

“Exactly, and with Nydia being Myra’s daughter, it wouldn’t be appropriate for you to step in Avidna chimed in, trying to persuade her.

Evadne sighed heavily and returned to the table to gulp down a bowl of soup to calm her nerves.

When Myra went out to see her daughter Evadne followed.

In the living room, Jason and Nydia sat side by side on the couch, gazing into each other’s eyes affectionately their fingers interlocked. Evadne couldn’t help but bear with joy at the sight, looking at them with bubbles of pink happiness nearly escaping her lips.

“Jason, Nydia, it’s been too long.”

The couple stood up quickly, and Nydia, with a shy smile, asked softly, “Sis, how have you been? How’s your injury?”

“All better now, especially after seeing you two”

“Mrs. Myra Ashbourne, Ms. Ashbourne, Jason bowed respectfully the very picture of grace and manners. Even as he was imolved with the Ashbourne family’s daughter, he never forgot his place.

“Jason, how’s your recovery?” Evadne inquired with concer

Healed completely. Thank you for your concem, Ms. Ashbourne.”

His words were directed at Evadne, but his tender gaze never left Nydia’s blushing cheeks.

“Since you’re here, we might as well.”

Nydia, go upstairs. I need a word with Jason alone, Myra interrupted Evadne and spoke with calmness

With a worried glance at Jason, Nydia obediently climbed the stairs.

I

then Myra’s tone cooled a bit, “Jason, I think you know by now Chairman Ashbourne’s stance

She never expected that Myra, usually so gentle, could

Myra Ashbourne, I truly love

slightly, Please trust me, and

seen you grow up since you were a teenager at Silverlake Harbor. I know your character well. I’ve never doubted your affection for Nydia, But some things can’t be resolved with sincerity alone; they require consideration of many objective

were like boulders crashing

her eyes searching for answers, “Myra, why? You’ve praised Jason in front

yet her words pierced sharply. “Your dad has accepted Jason as part of family because he admires him as a person. But the recent actions of the Dempsey family have upset him greatly. Emeric isn’t a snob;

minds. Nydia is still young, and college isn’t even over for her.

figure, her mind swirling

a man set in his ways, to be stubborn. But for Myra’s attitude to shift so abruptly was

‘Ms. Ashboume,”

see Jason standing alone, his face

everything?” She

being

take it slow. I believe that as long as Nydia and I love each other, stay

have to wait for that day? A lump

going to be tough, Nydia was timid and gullible, and Myra didn’t hold much sway at home. Your brother stepped on Emeric’s toes, and now

hasn’t been my brother for

in with Elspeth, blind to right or wrong, all for power and fame, he ceased being my brother. tell dad if he continues to tum a blind eye to Cedric’s actions, I officially

sighed deeply, her expression solemn, “Don’t be rash, Jason. These extreme measures won’t solve anything substantive. Thaddeus and I will handle Cedric’s mess. After all, he’s your elder brother, the firstborn who your parents had

g with te

caught in an intense internal struggle,

from them. Be it Nydia’s situation or Cedric’s issues, I’ll do

be the villain than

apartment of the

What

with a broken nose at the hospital, potentially losing his sense of smell, unable to tell the stench

from wrong, not distinguishing scents might not be that big

real kicker was he had to graft a piece of his own rib to rebuild his nose! And face reconstructive surgery! It was downright

pulp, they were both shocked and furious, Mrs. Dempsey nearly had a heart attack, “Dedric! Who did this to you?! You’re a

afford to provoke Cedric simmered

Abernathy’s drug case, and you’ve been all wrapped up

water. By taking the Abernathy family’s case, you’ve crossed

are thick as

surge of shame, his teeth grinding in pain. “Thaddeus threw the punches, but it was

gone too far!”

he -retired, and Jason served as personal secretary to their

Mr. Thaddeus–Abernathy to make your life difficult and leaves you beaten like this? Do they think now that your dad’s stepped down,

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