Chapter 648

As the towering figure of Cassius stood, fim as an oak, Chasel knew he’d recognize him even if he were reduced to ashes

Chase’s blood pumped furiously, concentrating in his trembling heart as he gripped the balcony railing, his body leaning out as if he were about to leap.

Such a remarkable presence, the magnetic pull straight to his heart it could be no one else but Cassius.

“Cassius! Cassius” Chasel’s voice tore through the air in a desperate shout.

But alas, the distance was too great. A gust of wind picked up, and with Chasel already weakened from serious injuries, his feeble cries were swept away before they could reach Cassius.

“Cassius! Are you deaf?! Look back! I’m right behind you.”

His last words fractured into a hoarse whisper, barely audible.

Chasel watched, eyes wide, as Cassius got into a black sports car that roared to life and disappeared into the night.

“Bastard! Why couldn’t you just wait a little longer for me?!”

As if his soul had been drained, Chase slumped to the ground, gasping for air as tears streamed down his face, “Cassius, why couldn’t you wait, let me go with you.”

Late at night, in the study.

phone with York, updating

been disciplined, York was clearly displeased. Although he refrained from lashing out, his tone

impeccable; even I’ve heard of his achievements, you’re telling

the Bright Group, is infuriating. If I don’t punish him severely, who’s to say he won’t commit more follies in

you could have

Bright family, we have only Warner and Chasel as the next generation. Warner, now groomed to be a businessman, has given up on medicine. And I haven’t stepped into an operating room in over a

If you cripple him, the

“But Dad…”

behind

with a warning, “Zachary, after all these years,

his expression stiff, “Dad, what resentment could I possibly hold? If I hold any, it is only because as they grow up, they become defiant. I fear they might cause trouble and affect the

most cherished daughter chose him, and bore his children, who are all excellent. She has been with the Ashbourne family for over

“Dad.”

always had

wounds. His lips whitened as he clenched his

ethically, she will always

handed down over twenty years

old now, and after a serious illness, I’ve come to terms with it. The

on, don’t punish Chasel because of Suri and the Ashbourne family. It’s

and I’ve heard his darling daughter, Evadne, is nearing marriage with the CEO

against Suri and the Ashbourne kids coming after you. I’ve toiled all my life, I don’t want to witness a family

The call ended

and without status, subject to scorn

a plaster about to crack in the freezing cold, “All because I am an adopted son? Do you

knocking

“Dad! It’s ad!

in shock. With speed, he and the butler, the secretary and others hurried to Chasel’s

balcony doors were flung wide open, the midnight

searched everywhere?!” Zachary’s voice

“W–We’ve looked everywhere!”

found, not outside the building, not in the garden, nowhere!” Nowhere meant the

the fifth floor?” Zachary peered over

“Mr. Zachary Bright, we’ve checked. He must have jumped onto the tree across and slid down.

want to break his neck?!” Zachary’s shock turned quickly to anger, his hand smarting

a stubborn Phoenix, rising defiantly from the ashes. Steel

been on the move with Gordon by his side, traveling to that country on behalf

him, but Thaddeus, not wanting her to suffer the strain of travel, persuaded her to stay in Silverlake

their private jet, Thaddeus was poring over the detailed information about the drug on his laptop.

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