Chapter 463

“What’s Emeric’s problem? What’s Cedric’s matter got to do with Jason?‘ set them straight

Evadne slammed her hand on the table, ready to storm off, but Myra grabbed her arm, “Don’t! Evadne, this isn’t your fight. You’d better not get into this, or you’ll just end up making your dad mad!”

“Jason is an important friend to me, and Nydia is my sister How can I just sit back and do nothing? I have to get involved!” Evadne had her own share of heartbreak in a love that her family opposed, and she didn’t want Nydia to walk the same thorny path.

and Nydia was timid and

Being the Ashbourne family’s beloved daughter didn’t make falling in love any easier. Jason was just a secretary, and Nydia was Wasn’t their love like a tiny boat in a tempest, vulnerable to the towering waves of family disapproval?

nd indecisive

“Evadne, don’t be stubborn” Suri joined in, trying to hold her back, “Your dad’s just starting to warm up to Thaddeus, and you two are finally getting some peace. Stirring up trouble now could backfire, and given your dad’s narrow mind, he might take it out on Thaddeus.”

“Exactly, and with Nydia being Myra’s daughter, it wouldn’t be appropriate for you to step in Avidna chimed in, trying to persuade her.

Evadne sighed heavily and returned to the table to gulp down a bowl of soup to calm her nerves.

When Myra went out to see her daughter Evadne followed.

In the living room, Jason and Nydia sat side by side on the couch, gazing into each other’s eyes affectionately their fingers interlocked. Evadne couldn’t help but bear with joy at the sight, looking at them with bubbles of pink happiness nearly escaping her lips.

“Jason, Nydia, it’s been too long.”

The couple stood up quickly, and Nydia, with a shy smile, asked softly, “Sis, how have you been? How’s your injury?”

“All better now, especially after seeing you two”

“Mrs. Myra Ashbourne, Ms. Ashbourne, Jason bowed respectfully the very picture of grace and manners. Even as he was imolved with the Ashbourne family’s daughter, he never forgot his place.

“Jason, how’s your recovery?” Evadne inquired with concer

Healed completely. Thank you for your concem, Ms. Ashbourne.”

His words were directed at Evadne, but his tender gaze never left Nydia’s blushing cheeks.

“Since you’re here, we might as well.”

Nydia, go upstairs. I need a word with Jason alone, Myra interrupted Evadne and spoke with calmness

With a worried glance at Jason, Nydia obediently climbed the stairs.

I

beloved as she left, then Myra’s tone cooled a bit, “Jason, I think you know by now Chairman Ashbourne’s stance on your relationship. He doesnt support

expected that Myra, usually so gentle, could be so assertive on matters of her children’s marriages!

I truly love

clear eyes reflecting a heartbreaking shimmer, his usually steady voice trembling slightly, Please trust me, and give

seen you grow up since you were a teenager at Silverlake Harbor. I know your character well. I’ve never doubted your affection for Nydia, But some things can’t be resolved with sincerity alone; they require consideration of many objective factors.

softly spoken words were like boulders crashing into Jason’s heart, stirring waves of

turned and left. Evadne rushed after her, clutching at her hand, her eyes searching for answers, “Myra, why? You’ve praised Jason in front of

yet her words pierced sharply. “Your dad has accepted Jason as part of family because he admires him as a person. But the recent actions of the Dempsey family have upset him greatly. Emeric isn’t a snob; he doesn’t care about social matches, but he won’t let Nydia marry into a family with questionable

and I have made up our minds. Nydia is still young, and college isn’t even over for her. It’s too early to talk about

her

be stubborn. But for

‘Ms. Ashboume,”

turned to see Jason standing alone, his face pale, his voice cautious.

heard everything?” She felt

for being

long as Nydia and I love each other, stay

beloved have to wait for that day? A lump formed in

sharp pang of sorrow spread through her heart. She walked over, patted his shoulder firmly, and said, “Jason, the road ahead for you and Nydia is going to be tough, Nydia was timid and gullible, and Myra didn’t hold much sway at home. Your brother stepped on Emeric’s toes, and now

been my brother for a

brother. tell dad if he continues to tum a blind eye to Cedric’s actions, I officially

Jason. These extreme measures won’t solve anything substantive. Thaddeus and I will handle Cedric’s mess. After all, he’s your elder brother,

g with te

intense internal struggle, his eyes welling

want to see you alienated from them. Be it

rather be the villain than see you take that

apartment of the Dempsey

boy! What happened to

ground, was diagnosed with a broken nose at the hospital, potentially losing his sense of smell, unable to

wrong, not distinguishing scents might not

own rib to rebuild his nose! And face reconstructive surgery! It was

Mrs. Dempsey nearly had a heart attack,

we can’t afford to

you said you took on Mrs. Abernathy’s drug case, and you’ve been all wrapped up

and water. By taking the Abernathy family’s

are thick as

a surge of shame, his teeth grinding in pain. “Thaddeus threw the punches, but it was at Evadine’s behest! Hmph. Those two are thieves, it’s all the same who did it!

Ashbourne girls gone too

Justice before he -retired, and Jason served as personal secretary

life difficult and leaves you beaten like this? Do they think now

heart problems, Cedric

gone too far! Especially that Exache,

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