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.”

splendid. Congratulations, Mr. Chambers, on your affections finally being acknowledged by Ms. Evadne,”

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

you suggesting Sir would

scoff grew louder, “Do you think Sir has that much free time? And if it weren’t for Sir repeatedly intervening on your behalf, Evadne would have reconciled with Thaddeus. long ago – they’d probably have kids running around

is the woman I love,

wronged

“What?”

medicine is exactly 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

Alexia coldly ended the

was shrouded in the dark, his lower lip bitten until a bead of crimson

came in a

in the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled outside the

brought plenty of breakfast to the hospital, but no one had the appetite, they just sat waiting for news.

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

and Jareth for help. The situation was grave, and

holding her icy hand in his, trying to warm it. The more silent and stoic she became, the more it broke his heart.

like an eternity, Chasel hurried over with the

are

Evadne rushing to

in

medication Avery brought is flawless. Not only is it free of issues, but it’s a targeted drug for stroke patients that’s just

the eyes of the Ashbourne family.

of guilt. How he

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

brow signaled

approached rapidly, “Chasel, what’s the

but that’s not the main problem. It’s scarce, available only to the highest echelons of society and royalty. Moreover, powerful as it

of the Ashbourne family

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

other ladies echoed

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

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

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

she tried to hide it. Thaddeus could see right through her façade. She was forcing herself to

deeply concerned upon hearing that Chairman Emeric

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

soon as the big projects were off his plate.

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

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