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.”

Congratulations, Mr. Chambers, on your affections

medicine… there won’t be any problems,

Mr. Chambers, are you suggesting Sir would

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. Thaddeus wore her out, didn’t he? Ha…”

clenched fist trembled, “Ms. Alexia, please show some respect. Evadne is the woman I love, and she

know she hasn’t wronged me?” Alexia’s voice suddenly turned

“What?”

to him, once he recovers, the Ashbournes will be thanking you. Evadne doesn’t respond well to force. You step in to save her father, and that’s a huge favor. Her attitude towards you

for a response, Alexia coldly

was shrouded in the dark, his lower lip

came in a

truth, not a soul in the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled outside the hospital room, eyes bloodshot and

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

Her slender frame hadn’t even leaned

had already messaged Gordon and Jareth for help. The situation was

icy hand in his, trying to warm it. The more silent and stoic she became,

an eternity, Chasel hurried over with the

results are

as one, with Evadne rushing to Chasel, snatching the

she asked, eyes wide in

is flawless. Not only is it free of issues, but it’s a targeted drug for stroke patients that’s just been released this year, more

in the eyes of the Ashbourne family.

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

unable to contain his excitement, “We should get this for

brow signaled

approached rapidly, “Chasel,

that’s not the main problem. It’s scarce, available only to the highest echelons of society and royalty. Moreover, powerful as it is,

spirits of the Ashbourne family once

only to

other ladies echoed Suri’s concerns.

to rouse him from this coma. Prolonged

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 wake up tomorrow, everything should start to improve. As for any potential effects, don’t worry too much about those right now. Let’s just focus on keeping we can deal with the rest later. You can’t be greedy when it comes to life and dea

resolve firm. “Let’s do as Dr. Bright suggests and sta treatment immediately. We’ll cross the other bridges when we come to them. Besides,

pain was obvious, even if she tried to hide it. Thaddeus could see right through her façade.

was deeply concerned upon hearing that

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

soon as the big projects were off his plate.

time to visit Chairman Emeric in Skyrim and to catch up with

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