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.

medicine… there won’t be

you suggesting Sir would sabotage

Thaddeus. long ago – they’d probably have kids running around by now, and you’d be out

trembled, “Ms. Alexia, please show some respect. Evadne is the woman I love, and she has never

wronged me?” Alexia’s voice suddenly

“What?”

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

for a response, Alexia coldly

dark, his lower lip bitten until

came in a

the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled outside the hospital

and Nydia brought plenty of breakfast to the hospital, 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 leaned away from

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

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

are

Ashbournes rose as one, with Evadne rushing to Chasel, snatching the test report from his

in disbelief as she scanned the data.

flawless. Not only is it free of issues, but it’s a

in the eyes of

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 come

his excitement, “We should get this for Dad

brow signaled

rapidly, “Chasel,

drug is practically a national treasure; the price is steep, but that’s not the main problem. It’s scarce, available only to the highest echelons

the spirits of the Ashbourne family once again.

only to introduce a

ladies echoed Suri’s

rescued. What’s critical now is to rouse him from this coma. Prolonged unconsciousness could cause irreversible damage to his central

for argument, “I’m Chairman Emeric’s 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

“Let’s do as Dr. Bright suggests and sta treatment immediately. We’ll cross the other

she tried to hide it. Thaddeus could see

too, was deeply concerned upon hearing that Chairman Emeric was

with work, shuttling between his office and the boardroom, too busy even to spend

over as soon as the big projects were

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

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