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 acknowledged

“The medicine… there won’t

you suggesting

Sir repeatedly intervening on your behalf, Evadne would have reconciled with Thaddeus. long ago – they’d probably have kids

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

you know she hasn’t wronged me?” Alexia’s

“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,

Alexia coldly ended the call.

his lower lip bitten until a bead of crimson blood

in a blur.

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

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

in Thaddeus’ oversized jacket, hadn’t moved in hours. Her slender frame hadn’t even leaned away from her rigid

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

his, trying to warm it. The more silent and stoic she became, the more it broke his

what felt like an eternity, Chasel hurried over with the test

results are

rushing to Chasel, snatching the test report from his

she asked, eyes wide in disbelief as she scanned the

gravely, “Surprisingly, 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

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

unable to contain his excitement, “We should get this for Dad too, then he’ll

brow

“Chasel, what’s the

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 effects. Exactly what they are, it’s too

news dampened the spirits of the Ashbourne

“We can’t cure a stroke only to introduce a new, more troublesome condition. Emeric’s body can’t withstand

echoed

to rouse

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

Dr. Bright suggests and sta treatment immediately. We’ll cross the other bridges when we come

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

was deeply concerned upon hearing that Chairman Emeric was seriously

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

take over as soon as the big projects were

Jareth finally managed to carve out some time to visit Chairman Emeric in Skyrim and to catch up with

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