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.”

your affections finally being acknowledged by

there won’t be any

are you suggesting Sir

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 – Evadne can’t have children anymore. Thaddeus wore her out, didn’t he? Ha…”

Evadne is the woman I

do you know she hasn’t wronged me?”

“What?”

he recovers, the Ashbournes will be thanking you. Evadne doesn’t respond well to force. You step in to

for a response, Alexia coldly ended the

pale face was shrouded in the dark, his lower

in

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

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

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

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

felt like an eternity, Chasel hurried

are

one, with Evadne rushing to Chasel, snatching

eyes wide in disbelief

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 medicine your

rekindled in the eyes of the

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

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

furrowed brow signaled

approached rapidly, “Chasel, what’s

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

dampened the spirits of the Ashbourne

“We can’t cure a stroke only to introduce

echoed

critical now is to rouse him from this coma. Prolonged unconsciousness could cause irreversible damage to his central nervous system!”

can wake up tomorrow, everything should start to improve. As for any potential effects, don’t worry too

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. Besides, dad’s no pushover; a little illness isn’t going to take him down.”

it. Thaddeus could see right through her façade. She was

upon hearing that Chairman Emeric

even to spend some quality time with his Hovely wife. He had no choice but to delegate the medical inquiries to Lily

soon as the big

finally managed to carve out some time to visit Chairman Emeric in Skyrim and to

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