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.”

on your affections finally being acknowledged

hesitated, “The medicine… there won’t

suggesting Sir would sabotage your

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,

is the woman I love,

do you know she hasn’t wronged me?”

“What?”

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

waiting for a response, Alexia

in the dark, his lower

came in a blur.

the Ashbourne clan could sleep. They huddled outside the hospital

hospital, but no

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

situation was grave, and he couldn’t trust just anyone for fear of leaks.

he could do was stay by her side, holding her icy hand in his, trying to warm it. The more silent and stoic she

felt like an eternity, Chasel hurried

are

rushing to

asked, eyes wide in disbelief as

but it’s a targeted drug for stroke patients

the eyes

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 it was Avery who had come through for her.

Arnold exclaimed, unable to contain his excitement, “We should get this for

brow

“Chasel, what’s

available only to the highest echelons of society and royalty.

news dampened the spirits of the Ashbourne

cure a stroke only to introduce

ladies echoed Suri’s concerns.

are serious. It’s a miracle he’s been rescued. What’s critical now is to rouse

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

treatment immediately. We’ll cross the other bridges when we come to them. Besides, dad’s no pushover; a little illness isn’t going to

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

deeply concerned upon hearing that

even to spend some quality time

as soon as the big

Chairman Emeric in

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