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,

Now that Avery had gained a foothold in the family business, his first order of business was undoubtedly to make amends with his

however, was betrayal.

disgrace for life,

despite his outward deference, Avery was

of line,

incident, and now she reappears, wouldn’t

as he listened

casting curious glances at Mrs.

that the mysterious Mrs. Chambers? Good heavens, how has she come to this? She

have some

living a life neither human nor ghost. No

a hundred days of grace,

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

whispered reassuringly, bending down

Chambers saw Evadne standing there, a vision of poise and

her dull eyes lighting up as she called out,

turned

Evadne couldn’t help but catch her breath but still managed to

i been a while.

his jaw set, his eyes dark with barely contained surging

met Thaddeus‘ gaze,

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