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.”

Mr. Chambers, on your affections finally being

hesitated, “The medicine… there won’t be

are you suggesting Sir would

“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 by now,

trembled, “Ms. Alexia, please show some respect. Evadne is the woman I love, and she has never wronged you!”

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

“What?”

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.

for a response, Alexia coldly ended the call.

dark, his lower lip bitten until a bead of crimson

came in

in the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled outside the

but no one had the appetite, they

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

help. The situation was grave, and

trying to warm

an eternity, Chasel

results are in.”

rose as one, with Evadne rushing to Chasel,

eyes wide in disbelief as she scanned the

a targeted drug for stroke patients that’s just

rekindled in the eyes

Thaddeus 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

unable to contain his excitement, “We should get this for Dad too, then he’ll stand a chance!”

furrowed brow signaled trouble.

rapidly, “Chasel,

available only to the highest echelons of

of

stroke only to introduce a new,

echoed Suri’s concerns.

critical now is to rouse him from this coma.

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

as Dr. Bright suggests and sta treatment immediately. We’ll cross the other bridges when we come to them. Besides, dad’s no pushover;

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

concerned upon hearing that Chairman Emeric

office and the boardroom, 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 projects were

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

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