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

men left, the room, filled with the scent of incense, sank into silence.

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

into a smile, and he patted

radiant face lifted to his, her eyes rippling

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

flashed through Alexia’s eyes.

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

you to make your move. As Avery said, the

lightly. “He won’t.”

Glynnis has no significance in the

and ensnare them both in one fell swoop? Useless pawns are nothing but eyesores on the board.”

you know if they are truly useless.”

was taken aback

not to be wasteful, that thrift is

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

“Your full potential

lifted his teacup to sip, Texpect him to deliver a satisfactory report on the medical trials. Otherwise, our relationship will come to

judgment. Elspeth

the second trial confirmed the verdict–death

days curled in the darkest corner of her cell, vacantly staring at the iron bars from dawn till dusk, and then into the pitch–blackness,

on her life, undeniably once glorious. But with each step up the social ladder, someone

was the first person she

dead for twenty years, who

truth, she had regretted it.

what difference would her living have

then, Elspeth was like a woman possessed, despising Cynthia and, buoyed by Frederic’s adoration,

was nothing

the intense pain snapping her into a

had never

probably hadn’t loved Cynthia much either.

accepted the so–called truth of her

eyes, muttered incessantly in

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

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