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.”

Mr. Chambers, on your affections finally being acknowledged by Ms.

won’t be any

Mr. Chambers, are you suggesting Sir would sabotage your romance?”

scoff grew louder, “Do 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

fist trembled, “Ms. Alexia, please show some respect. Evadne is

hasn’t wronged

“What?”

kidding. The medicine is exactly 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 respond well to force. You step in

a response, Alexia coldly ended

pale face was shrouded in the dark, his lower lip bitten until a bead of crimson blood

came in

sleep. They huddled

and Nydia brought plenty of breakfast to the hospital, but

hours. Her slender frame

situation was

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

felt like an eternity, Chasel hurried over with the test results.

results are

Evadne rushing to Chasel, snatching the test report from his

she asked, eyes wide in disbelief as

free of issues, but it’s a targeted drug for stroke patients that’s just been released this year, more

eyes of the

How he wished he was the one who could help Evadne, but it was Avery

excitement, “We should get this

brow signaled trouble.

approached rapidly, “Chasel,

treasure; the price is steep, but that’s not the main problem. It’s scarce, available only to the highest echelons of society and royalty. Moreover, powerful as it is, there must be side

the spirits of the Ashbourne family once

a stroke only to introduce a new, more troublesome

echoed Suri’s

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

death, spoke 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 wake up tomorrow, everything should start to improve. As for

Bright suggests and sta treatment immediately. We’ll cross the other bridges when we come to them. Besides, dad’s no pushover; a little

she tried to hide it. Thaddeus could see right through her

hearing

his own inauguration as CEO drawing near, he was swamped with work, shuttling between his office and the boardroom, too busy even to spend some quality time with his Hovely wife. He had no choice but to delegate the medical inquiries to Lily and promised

as soon as the big

time to visit Chairman Emeric in Skyrim and

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