Chapter 705

All eyes collectively turned to the open door.

Avery, dressed in a tailored suit, was seen wheeling a frail woman into the throng of guests, making their appearance before everyone!

“Evadne, the lady in the wheelchair is?” Thaddeus whispered, puzzled.

“That’s Jeff’s first wife, Avery’s mother, Evadne looked towards Mrs. Chambers with a somber gaze. Thaddeus‘ eyes narrowed as he recalled seeing Avery’s mother once before, at Myra’s birthday party,

That time, under her son’s meticulous preparation, Mrs. Chambers appeared elegant and noble even in sickness, her beauty and demeanor still carried the grace of a distinguished lady from her younger years.

But this time, the woman’s condition was evidently much worse than before; her hair had turned ashen, her cheeks sunken, and despite the warmth of the room, she clung to a velvet blanket. Her expression revealed her discomfort under the scrutiny of strangers.

The Chambers, father and sons, were visibly shaken!

Especially Jeff, as he looked at his long–abandoned first wife, his eyes reddening inch by inch with surging fury and resentment,

gained a foothold in the family business, his first order of business was undoubtedly to

however, was

her with disgrace for life, and nothing would change that!

by bringing her here, Avery was testing his limits, and making a statement despite his outward deference, Avery was not entirely on his father’s side. He had his own agenda.

of line, selfish

spat venomously as he glared at Avery and his mother. “Why would he bring this crazy woman here? Is it not intentionally letting outsiders laugh at the Chambers family? We had just managed to turn the page on that incident, and now she reappears, wouldn’t that dredge up the past scandal again? He claims to respect you, but he doesn’t care about your reputation at all! This guy is far

as he listened to

guests murmured among themselves, casting curious

to this? She doesn’t look

seems to have some mental issues.”

for years, living a life

a hundred days of grace, but Mr. Jeff’s heart

Ave,” Mrs. Chambers mumbled, clutching at Avery’s sleeve, her voice trembling. “I don’t like

Avery whispered reassuringly, bending down to her level.

intense gaze, Mrs. Chambers saw Evadne standing there, a vision of poise

woman’s worn face, her dull eyes

turned to Evadne.

her breath

i been a while. How

his jaw set,

pushed his glasses up and met Thaddeus‘ gaze,

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