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.”

affections finally being acknowledged by Ms. Evadne,”

there won’t be

you suggesting Sir would sabotage

on your behalf, Evadne would have reconciled with Thaddeus. long ago – they’d probably have kids running around by now, and you’d

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

wronged me?” Alexia’s voice suddenly turned

“What?”

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 to save her father, and that’s a huge favor.

a response, Alexia

in the dark, his lower lip bitten

came in a blur.

Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled outside the hospital

of breakfast to the hospital, but no one had the appetite,

Her slender frame

already messaged Gordon and Jareth for help. The situation was

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

eternity, Chasel

results are

as one, with Evadne rushing to Chasel, snatching the

in disbelief as she scanned

the medication Avery brought 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 effective

rekindled in the eyes

this, Thaddeus felt a surge of joy, yet it was accompanied by a deep, bitter sense of guilt. How he wished he was the

should get this for Dad too, then he’ll stand

brow signaled trouble.

“Chasel, what’s

scarce, available only to the highest echelons of society and royalty. Moreover, powerful as it is, there must

the spirits of the Ashbourne

can’t cure a stroke only to

ladies echoed

critical now is to rouse him

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 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

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

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

concerned upon hearing that Chairman Emeric was seriously ill.

swamped with work, shuttling between his office and the boardroom, too busy even to spend some quality time with

take over as soon as the big projects were

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

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