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

the room, filled with the

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

eyes curved into a smile, and he

cue, knelt before him, her radiant face lifted to his, her

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 mere imitation

flicker of darkness flashed through Alexia’s eyes.

all beings were merely his possessions. Thus,

better time than now for you to make your move. As Avery said, the best way to manipulate a man is to exploit his pity. I worry that Frederic, out of guilt, might hand over corporate

man chuckled lightly. “He

been utterly toppled, Glynnis has no significance

ensnare them both in one fell swoop? Useless

know if they are

taken aback

me not to be wasteful, that thrift is

intend to use each pawn to its fullest potential, lest I fail

help but sneer. “Your full potential includes Avery, doesn’t it?”

to deliver a satisfactory report on the medical trials.

day of judgment. Elspeth filed an appeal in

second trial confirmed

days curled in the darkest corner of her cell, vacantly staring at the iron bars from dawn

step up the social ladder, someone had

the first person she killed.

dead for twenty years, who delivered Elspeth’s

she had

wasn’t necessary: what difference would her living have made?

adoration, had become reckless and lawless, believing that under his protection, she could

nothing but a

plucking out strands of gray, the intense pain snapping her into a

never

he probably hadn’t

accepted the so–called truth of her suicide twenty

with bloodshot and blurred eyes, muttered

one day you’ll get your comeuppancem you’ll pay for your disloyalty! I’ll be watching from the heavens!” The

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