Chapter 601

“Ms. Archer, it’s been ages. You’re still a sight for sore eyes, the man said, his gaze lingering on Elsie’s face, which as a winter’s moon. His smile was light as a feather

“Thank you for the compliment, sir Elsie replied her eyes modestly lowered, her tone neither servile nor overbearing

Truly a testament to Mr. Chambers years of careful guidance: Gentle and poised, elegant and dignified. Sometimes even feel like you are the spitting image of Ms. Evadne Ms Archer you are the most perfect substitute I’ve ever encountered.”

Elsie’s expression remained unchanged, but her eyes darkened with the weight of his words.

The term “substitute turned all his preceding praise into biting sarcasm

Avery didn’t pick up on the awkward moment but instead opened a case to reveal an antique vase. This is an ancient piece, latticework revolving vase I secured for you at the Aethena auction. A small token, I hope you f Lit acceptable” Alexia raised an eyebrow

She had been tracking this vase for the gentleman as well, which had sold for a fortune to an anonymous domestic buyer. She hadn’t expected that buyer to be Avery

Avery was indeed a consummate pleaser, a loyal hound to the end extra care with the dad0044

The man nodded slightly “Mr. Chambers, you are thoughtful as always. I’ll be counting on you to take extr project

Avery bowed deeply. Rest assured. I will spare no effor

room, filled with the scent of incense, sank into

me beautiful, or is Elsies, which resembles Evadre’s to a striking degree, more stunning?” Alexia’s hands gently rested

man’s eyes curved into a smile, and he patted his

knelt before him, her radiant face lifted to his, her eyes rippling with

The man leaned forward, his fingertips tracing her jawline, tilting her face up. “But you, you are my meticulously crafted masterpiece. How could a

flicker of darkness flashed through Alexia’s eyes.

in his eyes, all beings were merely his possessions. Thus, being referred to as an “object”

him, her hands skillfully massaging his legs. I think there’s no better time than now for you to make your move. As Avery

chuckled lightly.

toppled, Glynnis has no significance in the

and ensnare them both in one fell swoop?

the end will you know

taken

me not to be wasteful, that

reclined comfortably, “So I intend to use each pawn to its fullest potential, lest I

couldn’t help but sneer. “Your full potential includes

throat and elegantly lifted his teacup to sip, Texpect him to deliver a satisfactory report on the medical trials. Otherwise, our

judgment. Elspeth

the second trial confirmed the verdict–death

blind. She spent her days curled in the darkest corner of her cell, vacantly staring at the iron bars from dawn till dusk, and then into the

with each step up the social ladder, someone had to be her stepping stone, someone had to pay for her

was the first

twenty years, who delivered Elspeth’s death

she had

wasn’t necessary: what difference would her

woman possessed, despising Cynthia and, buoyed by Frederic’s adoration, had become reckless and lawless, believing that under his protection, she could rule the

nothing but a ludicrous mirage

the intense pain snapping her into a bitter

had never

then, he probably hadn’t loved Cynthia much either.

he so readily accepted the so–called

bloodshot and blurred eyes,

your comeuppancem you’ll pay for your disloyalty! I’ll be watching from

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