Chapter 623

In the moment the line connected, Avery sat up straight, his posture rigid with anticipation.

“Sir.”

“Mr. Chambers, it must be the middle of the night back home, haven’t you gone to bed yet?”

The voice on the other end was Alexia’s!

Avery’s heart skipped a beat, surprise lacing his voice. “Ms. Alexia?”

“It’s morning here. Sir is currently visiting with the Williams and can’t take your call.”

Alexia’s tone carried a smug chuckle, “Whatever you have to say, you can tell me, and I’ll pass it along.”

Avery’s brows furrowed, his fingers curling into a fist.

He had served Sir for many years, toiling tirelessly with the loyalty of a workhorse, yet he always felt an invisible barrier between them. He even questioned whether Sir truly regarded him as a confidant.

And here was Alexia, who had only recently entered Sir’s inner circle, already entrusted with such liberties as to answer his calls!

Could it be that even a man as wise and valiant as Sir could not escape the snares of a woman’s charm?

“Mr. Chambers, if there’s nothing pressing, I should get back to Sir’s side,” Alexia said with palpable impatience.

“I’ve delivered the medicine you provided to Evadne’s hands, and she has accepted it.”

Chambers, on your affections finally being

there won’t be any

you suggesting

you think Sir has that much free time? And if it weren’t for Sir repeatedly intervening on your behalf, Evadne would have reconciled with Thaddeus. long ago – they’d probably have kids running around by now, and you’d be out of the picture. Ah, I’d forgotten – Evadne can’t have children anymore.

is the woman I love,

do you know she hasn’t wronged me?”

“What?”

Emeric needs, even Bright Pharmaceuticals hasn’t developed anything as effective as what Sir provided you. Rest assured and give it to him, once he recovers, the Ashbournes will be thanking you. Evadne doesn’t

for a response, Alexia coldly ended

lower lip bitten

in a blur.

in the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled outside the hospital room, eyes bloodshot and

breakfast to the hospital, but no one had the appetite, they just

wrapped in Thaddeus’ oversized jacket, hadn’t moved in hours. Her slender

help. The situation was grave, and he couldn’t trust just anyone for fear of leaks.

stay by her side, holding her icy hand in his, trying to warm it. The more silent and stoic she became, the more it broke his

eternity, Chasel hurried

results are in.”

to Chasel, snatching the test report from

in disbelief as she scanned

Not only is it free of issues, but it’s a targeted drug for stroke patients that’s just

in the eyes of

accompanied by a deep, bitter sense of guilt. How he wished he was

excitement, “We should get this for Dad too,

brow signaled

“Chasel,

is practically a national treasure; the price is steep, but that’s not the main problem. It’s scarce, available only to the highest echelons of

news dampened the spirits of the Ashbourne family once again.

effects? That’s not acceptable!” Suri fretted, “We can’t cure a stroke only to introduce a new, more troublesome condition. Emeric’s body can’t withstand

echoed Suri’s

and condition are serious. It’s a miracle he’s been rescued. What’s critical now is to rouse him from

with a severity that left no room for argument, “I’m Chairman Emeric’s attending physician. At least within these hospital walls, I have the final say in his care. I’ll administer the medication now. If he can

We’ll cross the other bridges when we come to them. Besides, dad’s

to hide it. Thaddeus could see right through her façade. She

hearing that Chairman

near, he was swamped with work, shuttling between his office and the boardroom, too busy even

soon as the big projects

visit Chairman Emeric in Skyrim and to catch up

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