Chapter 633
Chasel was still reeling, intoxicated by the potent pheromones of his beloved, unable to pull himself away.
But Cassius‘ heart clenched tight, veins bulging in his strong hand as he forcefully pried Chasel’s fingers open and stepped out of his embrace.
A wave of loss crashed through Chasel, freezing him in place.
“Yeah, Suri?”
Cassius responded with a cool detachment, turning to stride across the room and open the door without hesitation.
Suri stood outside, a smile playing on her lips. “I knew it. Chasel had to be here with you. It’s always been clear you two have a special bond.”
A special bond.
Indeed.
Cassius‘ eyes flickered, and he could only muster a shallow smile in return.
something I need to discuss with you.”
felt an inexplicable tightness in
Cassius a deep,
gaze remained lowered, avoiding the intensity in Chasel’s eyes.
followed Suri back to her
the lock clicked, and the warmth
Why the late–night summons?” Chasel feigned exhaustion, punctuating his words
thing tomorrow, you’re heading back to
widening. “What?
from abroad, you’ve been staying here. This isn’t your home, nor is it a hotel, and I’m not the lady of Silverlake Harbor. It’s inconvenient for you to keep staying here, and you’re causing trouble for Cassius and Evadne.”
Chairman Emeric’s not well yet! I’m his doctor; I need to see him through
people to care for him. We can always find another doctor, or I could even bring in a specialist
what is this? Cutting ties
to call it, just be gone by tomorrow!”
eyes blazing. “Aunt Suri, why are you suddenly doing
my
to the nightstand, pulling out a manila envelope and slamming
onto
to pick them up, his hands trembling violently, his face turning pale.
Suri, how could you investigate
were of him and his past
investigating. My dear nephew, you’re the talk of the town, the belle of
anger dissolved into a mocking laugh. “These photos fell into my lap without me lifting a finger. It just goes to show how little you care about your
clenched his teeth, crushing the photos in his fist, wishing he could obliterate his
his aunt was right.
the past, he was reckless and promiscuous. He lived
than to drop anchor in
past and lay it all out before him, causing him
Your father and brother didn’t keep tabs on you, and I’m an outsider since I married out. But Cassius is the Ashbourne family’s
staggered back, a sharp pain in his
watched me grow up. When my father was too busy, it was you who helped me with my studies and played with me. You know me better than anyone else in the
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