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

resembles Evadre’s to a striking degree, more stunning?” Alexia’s hands gently rested

into a smile, and he patted his knee twice.

before him, her radiant face lifted to his, her

a low–grade substitute created to satiate Avery’s desires” The man leaned forward, his fingertips tracing her jawline, tilting her face up. “But you, you are my meticulously crafted masterpiece. How could a

of darkness flashed

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

may be so bold; Alexia said, kneeling beside him, her hands skillfully massaging his legs. I think there’s no better time than now for you to make your move. As Avery said,

chuckled lightly.

that Elspeth has been utterly toppled, Glynnis has no significance in the

secrets you hold and ensnare them both in one fell swoop? Useless pawns are nothing but

end will you know if they are

was taken

told me not to be wasteful, that thrift is a

pawn to its fullest

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

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

of judgment. Elspeth filed an appeal in

second trial

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

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

first person

twenty years, who delivered

truth, she had regretted

necessary: what difference would her

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

Frederic’s love was nothing

gray, the intense pain snapping her into a

never loved

hadn’t loved

readily accepted the so–called truth of her suicide twenty years

and blurred eyes, muttered incessantly in madness,

for your disloyalty! I’ll be watching from

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