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.

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

Mr. Chambers, are you suggesting

– they’d probably have kids running around by

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

do you know she hasn’t wronged me?”

“What?”

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

Alexia coldly ended the

in the dark, his lower lip bitten until a bead

came in a blur.

a soul in the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled outside the hospital room, eyes bloodshot and spirits low.

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

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

was grave, and he couldn’t trust just anyone for

icy hand in his, trying to warm it. The more silent and stoic she became,

felt like an eternity, Chasel

are

rose as one, with Evadne rushing to

asked, eyes wide in disbelief as she

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 your aunt procured.”

rekindled in the eyes

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

his excitement, “We should get this for Dad too, then he’ll stand a

furrowed brow

approached rapidly, “Chasel, what’s the issue?”

highest echelons of society and royalty. Moreover, powerful as it is, there must be side effects. Exactly what they are, it’s too

news dampened the spirits of the Ashbourne family once

cure a stroke only to introduce a new, more troublesome condition. Emeric’s body

ladies echoed Suri’s

rescued. What’s critical now is to rouse him from this coma. Prolonged unconsciousness

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 focus on keeping we can deal with the rest later. You can’t be greedy when it comes to life and dea

other bridges when we come to them. Besides, dad’s

it. Thaddeus could see right through her façade.

was deeply concerned upon hearing that Chairman Emeric

he was swamped with work, shuttling between his office and the boardroom, too busy even to spend some quality time with his Hovely

over as soon as the big projects were off

to carve out some time to visit Chairman Emeric in Skyrim and

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