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

medicine… there won’t

are you suggesting

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

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

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

“What?”

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

a response, Alexia

the dark, his lower lip bitten

came in a blur.

Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled outside the

plenty of breakfast to the hospital, but no one had the appetite, they just

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

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

trying to warm it. The more

like an eternity, Chasel hurried over with the test

are in.”

one, with Evadne rushing to

problems?” she asked, eyes wide in disbelief as she scanned the data.

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

the eyes of the Ashbourne family.

a deep, bitter sense of guilt. How he wished he was the one who could

excitement, “We should get this

brow

rapidly, “Chasel, what’s the issue?”

treasure; the price is steep, but that’s not the main problem. It’s scarce, available only to the highest echelons of society and royalty. Moreover, powerful

dampened the spirits of the

a stroke only to introduce a new, more

ladies echoed Suri’s

been rescued. What’s critical now is to rouse him from this coma. Prolonged unconsciousness could cause irreversible damage to his

he can wake up tomorrow, everything should start to improve. As for any

the other bridges when we come to them. Besides, dad’s no pushover; a little illness isn’t going to take him

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

upon hearing that Chairman Emeric was seriously

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

as soon as the big

carve out some time to visit Chairman Emeric

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