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

won’t be any problems,

are you suggesting Sir

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

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

she hasn’t wronged me?” Alexia’s voice suddenly turned

“What?”

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 huge favor. Her attitude towards you

a response, Alexia coldly ended

the dark, his lower lip bitten until a bead of

came in a blur.

clan could sleep. They huddled

of breakfast to the hospital, but no one

wrapped in Thaddeus’ oversized jacket, hadn’t moved in hours. Her slender

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

do was stay by her side, holding her icy hand in his, trying to warm it. The more silent and stoic she became, the

Chasel

are

as one, with Evadne rushing to Chasel, snatching the test

wide in disbelief

is it free of issues, but it’s a targeted drug for stroke patients that’s just been released

eyes

sense of guilt. How he wished he was the one who could help Evadne, but it was Avery who had come through for her.

should get this for Dad too,

brow signaled

rapidly, “Chasel, what’s the issue?”

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 what they are, it’s

spirits of the

not acceptable!” Suri fretted, “We can’t cure a stroke only to introduce a new, more troublesome condition.

other ladies echoed Suri’s concerns.

is to rouse him from this coma. Prolonged unconsciousness could cause irreversible damage to his

I have the final say in his care. I’ll administer the medication now. If he can wake up tomorrow, everything should

“Let’s do as Dr. Bright suggests and sta treatment immediately. We’ll cross the other bridges when we come to them. Besides, dad’s no pushover; a little illness isn’t

her pain was obvious, even if she tried to hide it. Thaddeus could see right through

concerned upon hearing that Chairman Emeric was

too busy even to spend some quality time with his Hovely wife. He had no choice but to delegate the

over as soon as the big

to carve out some time to visit Chairman Emeric in Skyrim

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