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
medicine… there won’t be any
suggesting
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 –
some respect. Evadne is the woman I love, and she
wronged me?”
“What?”
give it to him, once he recovers, the Ashbournes will be thanking you. Evadne doesn’t respond well to force. You step in
for a response, Alexia coldly ended
dark, his lower lip bitten until a bead
came in a blur.
clan could sleep. They huddled outside the hospital room, eyes bloodshot and
Aviana, and Nydia brought plenty of breakfast to the hospital, but no one had the appetite, they just sat waiting for
hadn’t moved in hours. Her slender frame hadn’t even leaned away from
was grave, and he
by her side, holding her icy hand in his, trying to warm it. The more silent and stoic
eternity, Chasel
results are in.”
Evadne rushing to Chasel, snatching the test
eyes wide in disbelief
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 than the
in the eyes of
guilt. How he wished
to contain his excitement, “We should get this
brow signaled trouble.
approached rapidly, “Chasel, what’s the issue?”
to the highest echelons of society and royalty. Moreover, powerful as it is,
spirits of the Ashbourne family once
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
other ladies echoed Suri’s
to rouse him from this coma. Prolonged unconsciousness could cause irreversible damage to
accustomed to life and 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 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
immediately. We’ll cross the other bridges when we come to them. Besides, dad’s no pushover; a little
hide it. Thaddeus could see right through
deeply concerned upon hearing that Chairman
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
the big projects were
to carve out some time to visit Chairman Emeric in Skyrim and
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