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

medicine… there won’t be any problems, right?”

you suggesting

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

clenched fist trembled, “Ms. Alexia, please show some respect. Evadne is the

do you know she hasn’t wronged

“What?”

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 father, and that’s a huge favor.

for a response, Alexia coldly ended the

shrouded in the dark, his lower lip bitten

came in a blur.

soul in the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled outside

Nydia brought plenty of breakfast to the hospital, but no one had the appetite, they just

hours. Her slender frame hadn’t even leaned

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

now, all he could do was stay by her side, holding her icy hand in his, trying to warm it. The more silent

felt like an eternity, Chasel hurried

results are

rushing to Chasel, snatching the test report from his hands.

wide in disbelief as she scanned the data.

the medication Avery brought is flawless. Not only is it free of issues, but it’s a targeted

the eyes of the

a deep, bitter sense of guilt. How he wished he was the one who

excitement, “We should get this for Dad too, then

brow

rapidly, “Chasel,

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 of society

the spirits of the Ashbourne family once

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

other ladies echoed Suri’s

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

professional accustomed to life and death, spoke with a severity that left no room 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

sta treatment immediately. We’ll cross the other bridges when we come to them.

Thaddeus could

upon hearing

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 to delegate

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

visit Chairman Emeric in Skyrim and to catch

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