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.

There’s something I need to discuss with you.” Suri beckoned

felt an inexplicable tightness

Cassius a deep, searching

avoiding

back to her

lock clicked, and the warmth in Suri’s eyes vanished.

Why the late–night summons?” Chasel feigned

back to the Bright estate,”

a beat, his eyes widening. “What? Go home? Why should I go

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

face flushed with anger. “But Chairman Emeric’s not well yet! I’m his doctor; I need to see him through this!”

her words sparking an argument. “Emeric’s almost recovered, and the Ashbournes have enough people to care for him. We can always find another doctor, or I could even bring in a specialist from abroad if need be!”

Cutting ties

to call it,

blazing. “Aunt Suri, why

my hand.”

over to the nightstand, pulling out a manila envelope and slamming it onto

onto the

up, his hands trembling violently, his face

could you

his past boyfriends from the gay scerle–a scandalous chronicle!

don’t need investigating. My dear nephew,

laugh. “These photos fell into my lap without me lifting a finger. It just goes to show how little you care about your reputation. Now you’re playing innocent?”

clenched his teeth, crushing the photos in his fist, wishing he could

aunt

and promiscuous. He

he wanted nothing more than to drop

Suri chose this moment to dredge up his past and lay it all out before him, causing him heart–wrenching pain and a

you did overseas is your business. 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 pillar,

sharp pain

you who helped me with my studies and

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