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.”

on your affections finally being acknowledged by

“The medicine… there won’t be any

suggesting Sir would sabotage your romance?”

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 –

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

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

“What?”

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

waiting for a response, Alexia coldly

his lower lip bitten until a bead of

in

the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They

but no one had the appetite, they just sat waiting for

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

already messaged Gordon and Jareth for help. The situation was grave, and he couldn’t trust just anyone

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

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

are in.”

with Evadne rushing to Chasel, snatching the test report from his hands.

problems?” she asked, eyes wide in

Avery brought is flawless. Not only is it free of issues, but it’s a targeted drug for stroke patients that’s just

in the eyes of

a surge of joy, yet it was accompanied by a deep, bitter sense of guilt. How he wished he was the one who could help Evadne, but it was Avery who had come through for her.

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

brow

approached rapidly, “Chasel, what’s

echelons of society and royalty. Moreover, powerful

news dampened the spirits of the

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

other ladies echoed Suri’s concerns.

been rescued. What’s critical now is to rouse him from this coma.

a seasoned professional 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

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

Thaddeus could see right through her façade. She was forcing herself to be strong.

hearing that Chairman Emeric

CEO drawing 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

Chairman Emeric in Skyrim and

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