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.”

that’s splendid. Congratulations, Mr. Chambers, on your affections finally being acknowledged

won’t be any problems,

suggesting Sir would sabotage your romance?”

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

Alexia, please show some respect. Evadne is the woman I

she hasn’t wronged me?” Alexia’s

“What?”

give it to him, once he recovers, the Ashbournes will be thanking you. Evadne doesn’t respond well to force. You

waiting for a response, Alexia coldly ended

the dark, his lower lip bitten until a bead of

in a blur.

the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled outside the hospital

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

hadn’t moved in hours. Her slender frame hadn’t even leaned away from her

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

his, trying to warm it. The more silent and stoic she became, the more it broke his heart.

what felt like an eternity, Chasel hurried over

are in.”

Evadne rushing to Chasel, snatching the test report

wide in disbelief as she scanned the

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 medicine

rekindled in the eyes of the Ashbourne family.

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

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

brow signaled

“Chasel, what’s the issue?”

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 and royalty. Moreover, powerful as it is, there

the spirits of the Ashbourne family once again.

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

other ladies echoed Suri’s

is to rouse him from this

“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 focus on keeping we can deal with the rest later. You can’t be greedy

Dr. Bright suggests and sta treatment immediately. We’ll cross the other bridges when we come to

even if she tried to hide it. Thaddeus could

concerned upon hearing that Chairman Emeric was seriously

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 the medical inquiries to

as soon as the big projects were

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

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