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.”

splendid. Congratulations, Mr. Chambers, on your affections finally being

there won’t be any problems,

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

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

respect. Evadne is the woman I love, and she has never wronged you!”

hasn’t wronged

“What?”

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.

Alexia coldly ended

lower lip bitten until a bead of

in a blur.

the truth, not a soul in the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled outside the hospital room,

breakfast to the hospital, but no

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

messaged Gordon and Jareth for help. The situation was grave, and

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

eternity, Chasel hurried over with the

results are

one, with Evadne rushing to Chasel, snatching the test

asked, eyes wide in disbelief

it’s a targeted drug for stroke patients that’s just been released this year, more effective

eyes of the

guilt. How he wished he was the one who could help Evadne, but it was Avery who had come through for her.

unable to contain his excitement, “We should get this for

furrowed brow signaled trouble.

rapidly, “Chasel,

available only to the highest echelons of society and royalty. Moreover, powerful

news dampened the spirits of the

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

ladies echoed Suri’s

Emeric’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. Prolonged unconsciousness could

care. I’ll administer the medication now. If he can wake up tomorrow, everything should start to improve.

treatment immediately. We’ll cross the other bridges when we come

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

upon hearing that

with work, shuttling between his office and the boardroom, too busy even to spend some quality time with his Hovely wife. He had

the big projects were

visit Chairman Emeric in Skyrim and to

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