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.”

on your affections finally being acknowledged by Ms. Evadne,” Alexia mocked.

won’t be any problems,

suggesting Sir would

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 wore her out, didn’t he?

Evadne is the woman I love, and

know she hasn’t wronged

“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 her father, and that’s

a response, Alexia coldly ended

lower lip bitten until

in a

soul in the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled outside the hospital

breakfast to the hospital, but no one had the

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

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

her side, holding her icy hand in his, trying to warm it. The more silent and stoic

like an eternity, Chasel hurried over with

are in.”

rose as one, with Evadne rushing to Chasel,

eyes wide in disbelief as she scanned

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

in the eyes

felt a 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 come

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

furrowed brow

“Chasel,

the main problem. It’s scarce, available only to the highest echelons of society and royalty. Moreover, powerful as it is, there must be side effects. Exactly

spirits of the Ashbourne

effects? That’s not acceptable!” Suri fretted, “We can’t cure a stroke only to introduce a new,

other ladies echoed Suri’s

he’s been rescued. What’s critical now is to rouse him

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.

sta treatment immediately. We’ll cross the other bridges when we come to them. Besides, dad’s no

could see right

deeply concerned upon hearing that Chairman

boardroom, too busy even to spend

the

some time to visit Chairman Emeric in Skyrim and to catch up with

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