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 make amends with his mother for the years of neglect and sufferings

was

with disgrace for life, and nothing would

his outward

out of line, selfish

incident, and now she reappears, wouldn’t that dredge up the past scandal again? He claims to respect

expression grew even darker as

the guests murmured among themselves, casting curious glances at Mrs. Chambers.

has she come to this? She doesn’t look like a noble lady anymore; she’s just a withered old woman!”

to have some mental issues.”

abandoned by the Chambers family in Helgen for years, living a life neither human

days of grace, but Mr. Jeff’s heart is stone–cold!”

Avery’s sleeve, her voice trembling. “I don’t like this place.

Mom. I’m here for you, Avery whispered reassuringly, bending down to her level.

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

her dull eyes lighting

turned to

Mrs. Chambers closer, Evadne couldn’t help but catch her breath but

been a while.

his jaw set, his eyes dark with barely contained surging anger.

his glasses up and met Thaddeus‘ gaze,

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