Chapter 654

Elsie’s pupils dilated in terror, her slender, delicate legs trembling violently beneath her skirt!

“Ever since our last visit to him, I couldn’t shake the feeling that his eyes were lingering all over you.”

Avery grabbed her chin forcefully, tilting her face upward with such strength it felt like her jaw might shatter, “This time, I’m certain, he’s taken a fancy to you. It seems he’s not as refined as I thought; if he can’t have the genuine article, then keeping a knock–off by his side for his viewing pleasure and to indulge his desires is a fine alternative.”

Elsie’s eyes brimmed with tears, her voice a broken whisper of desperate plea, “Mr. Chambers, please, don’t send me to Mr. Chad Abernathy! For all the years I’ve loyally served you. I beg you not to send me away, please!”

“Value? What value do you have left!”

Avery, who had been holding back a tempest of fury since his return, let it all out on Elsie, shoving her so violently in the chest that she stumbled backward and hit the wall with a thud, her back cold with pain.

“Harvey, pack her things. Send her off tomorrow!”

“No, please!”

supplication, hands clasped together, “I swear to serve you till death! I

were genuine. But how much truth lay in her words,

her from a life of

he carried her on horseback, taught her to

Before returning to Elmsworth, Mr. Chambers had been her everything, the light she sought all

had her face altered to resemble Evadne,

discarded. Without her,

her body and dignity to shreds. Was he still worth her love,

remember to be rational and

Ms. Archer has already made quite the impression on Elvis, even willing to share a room with her.

the icy malice in Avery’s eyes finally

another opportunity to get close to him. Once he’s completely off guard, caught in our

ached unbearably, her tears now mingled with a tinge of

palm, as if seeing in the reflection of her tear a vision of

take in the advice, and strode past the woman still kneeling on the ground, leaving her

sight of his boss’s retreating back and reached

wiped

Chambers in such a mood, it’s best you stay out of his sight for the next few days. Hide if you can,” Harvey offered helplessly.

for her own safety, which required her to stay informed.

some news. Mr. Chad Abernathy had actually given the life–saving medićine Mr. Chambers couldn’t part

Chairman Ashbourne, seem like a petty villain? Ms. Ashbourne

laying his plans, only for Chad’s interference to make him feel

not for Thaddeus‘ sake. He must

Ms. Ashbourne, and now it seems he’s ready to make his move. Can you blame him for his

eagerness to offer her up like a sacrificial lamb

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