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.”

your affections finally

there won’t be any problems, right?”

Chambers, are you suggesting

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 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? Ha…”

clenched fist trembled, “Ms. Alexia, please show some respect. Evadne is the woman I love, and she has

you know she hasn’t wronged

“What?”

assured and give it to him, once he recovers, the Ashbournes will

waiting for a response, Alexia coldly ended

face was shrouded in the dark, his lower lip bitten until a bead of crimson blood emerged.

came in a

truth, not a soul in the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled outside the hospital room, eyes bloodshot

breakfast to the hospital, but no one had the appetite,

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

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

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

like an eternity, Chasel

results are

as one, with Evadne rushing to Chasel, snatching the

she asked, eyes wide in disbelief as she scanned the

but it’s a targeted drug for stroke patients that’s just been released

in the eyes of the Ashbourne family.

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

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

brow signaled

approached rapidly, “Chasel, what’s the

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

dampened the spirits of the Ashbourne family once

fretted, “We can’t cure a stroke only

echoed

are serious. It’s a miracle he’s been rescued. What’s critical now is to rouse him from this coma. Prolonged unconsciousness

within these hospital walls, I have the final say in his care. I’ll administer the medication now. If he can wake

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

it. Thaddeus could see right through her façade.

deeply concerned upon hearing that Chairman Emeric

even to spend some quality time with his Hovely wife. He had no choice but to delegate the medical inquiries to Lily and promised

soon as the big projects were off his

time to visit Chairman Emeric in Skyrim

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