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 two men left, the room, filled with the scent

gave me beautiful, or is Elsies, which resembles Evadre’s to a striking degree, more stunning?” Alexia’s hands gently rested on the man’s shoulders as she leaned in to whisper seductively in his ear

eyes curved into a smile,

face lifted to his, her eyes rippling with

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

flashed through Alexia’s

realm, and in his eyes, all beings were merely his possessions. Thus, being referred to as an “object” didn’t

time than now for you to make your move. As Avery said, the

lightly. “He won’t.”

that Elspeth has been utterly toppled, Glynnis has no

ensnare them both in one fell swoop? Useless pawns are nothing

end will you know if they are truly useless.”

taken

to be wasteful, that thrift is a virtue.”

intend to use each pawn to its fullest potential, lest I fail to honor my grandfather’s

sneer. “Your full potential includes

teacup to sip, Texpect him to deliver a satisfactory report on the medical trials. Otherwise, our

the day of judgment. Elspeth filed an appeal

second trial

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

the social ladder, someone had to be her stepping stone, someone

first

twenty

she had regretted it.

necessary: what difference

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

Frederic’s love was nothing

of gray, the intense pain snapping

had never

he probably hadn’t loved

he so readily accepted the so–called truth of

and blurred eyes, muttered incessantly in

your disloyalty! I’ll be

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