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 acknowledged by Ms. Evadne,” Alexia mocked.

won’t be any

you suggesting

with Thaddeus. long ago – they’d probably have

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

wronged me?”

“What?”

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 well to force. You step in to save her father, and that’s a huge favor. Her

response, Alexia coldly ended the call.

was shrouded in the dark, his lower

came in a blur.

in the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled

to the hospital, but

Her slender frame hadn’t

The situation was grave, and

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

like an eternity, Chasel hurried

results are

Ashbournes rose as one, with Evadne rushing to Chasel, snatching the test report

asked, eyes wide in disbelief as

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

the eyes of the

of joy, yet it was accompanied by a deep, bitter sense of guilt. How

should get this for

brow signaled

approached rapidly, “Chasel, what’s the

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 as it is, there must be side effects. Exactly what

spirits of the Ashbourne family once again.

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

echoed Suri’s concerns.

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

and death, spoke with a severity that left no room for argument, “I’m Chairman Emeric’s attending physician. At least within these hospital walls, I have the final say in his 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

her teeth, her resolve firm. “Let’s do as Dr. Bright suggests and sta treatment immediately. We’ll cross the other bridges when we come to them. Besides,

could see right through her façade. She was forcing herself to be

concerned upon hearing that Chairman Emeric

boardroom, too busy even to spend some quality time with his Hovely wife. He had no choice

over as soon as the big

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

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