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.”

affections finally being acknowledged by Ms. Evadne,” Alexia

hesitated, “The medicine… there won’t be any problems,

you suggesting Sir would sabotage

behalf, Evadne would have reconciled with Thaddeus. long ago – they’d probably

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

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

“What?”

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 father, and that’s a huge favor. Her attitude

response, Alexia coldly ended

face was shrouded in the dark, his lower lip

in a blur.

soul in the Ashbourne clan could sleep.

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

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

Jareth for help. The situation was grave, and he

could 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

like an eternity, Chasel hurried over with the test

are in.”

Evadne rushing to Chasel, snatching the

wide in disbelief as

is it free of issues, but it’s a targeted drug for stroke patients that’s just been released this

eyes of

deep, bitter sense of guilt. How he wished he was the one who could help Evadne, but it

contain his excitement, “We should get

brow signaled trouble.

approached rapidly, “Chasel, what’s the

available only to the highest echelons of society and royalty. Moreover, powerful as it is, there must be side effects.

the spirits of the Ashbourne family

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

echoed

serious. It’s a miracle he’s been rescued. What’s critical now is to rouse him from this coma. Prolonged unconsciousness

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 we can deal with

treatment immediately. We’ll cross the other bridges when we come to them. Besides, dad’s

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

deeply concerned upon hearing that Chairman Emeric was

as CEO drawing near, he was swamped 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

take over as soon as the big projects were off his plate.

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

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