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.”

Mr. Chambers, on your affections finally being acknowledged

are you suggesting Sir

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 – Evadne can’t have children anymore. Thaddeus

please show some respect. Evadne is the woman

she hasn’t wronged me?”

“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

waiting for a response, Alexia coldly ended the

his lower lip bitten

came in

the truth, not a soul in the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They

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

Her

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

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

Chasel hurried over

are

one, with Evadne rushing to Chasel, snatching the

problems?” she asked, eyes wide in disbelief as

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

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 had

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

brow signaled

rapidly, “Chasel, what’s

echelons of society and royalty. Moreover, powerful as it is, there must

dampened the spirits of the

acceptable!” Suri fretted, “We can’t cure a stroke only to introduce a new, more troublesome condition. Emeric’s body

echoed

is to rouse

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 we can deal with the rest later. You can’t be greedy when it comes to life

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

tried to hide it. Thaddeus could see right through her façade. She was forcing herself

was deeply concerned upon hearing

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

as the big projects

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

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