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 Ms. Evadne,” Alexia

medicine… there won’t be any

you suggesting

grew louder, “Do 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

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

hasn’t wronged me?” Alexia’s voice

“What?”

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. Evadne doesn’t respond well to force. You step in to save her

waiting for a response, Alexia coldly ended the call.

lower lip bitten until a

in

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

breakfast to the hospital, but

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

The situation was grave, and he couldn’t trust just anyone

do was 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 his heart.

Chasel hurried

results are

Evadne rushing to

in

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

the eyes of the Ashbourne family.

Thaddeus felt a surge of joy, yet it was accompanied by a deep, bitter sense of guilt. How he wished he was the one who

unable to contain his excitement, “We should get

brow signaled

“Chasel,

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,

the spirits of the Ashbourne family once

only to introduce a new, more troublesome

other ladies echoed Suri’s

What’s critical now is to rouse

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

treatment immediately. We’ll cross the other bridges when we come to them. Besides, dad’s no pushover;

obvious, even if she tried to hide it. Thaddeus could see

deeply concerned upon hearing that Chairman Emeric

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

as soon as the big

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

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