Chapter 622

Avery’s eyes darkened, his cheeks burning with a searing shame.

Chasel’s sharp tongue could shred one’s dignity without a single curse word – an art form in its own right.

Ultimately, Avery had no choice but to leave behind the things he brought, taking Harvey and departing the hospital.

“Why did you snake Avery’s stuff, Chasel? We Ashbournes don’t need his charity!” Evadne’s anxiety was palpable, her thoughts racing with suspicion. “Besides, how can we be sure Avery’s offering medicine and not poison?”

“I can be sure,” Chasel said, his expression suddenly grave.

It was rare to see him so serious, and it silenced both Evadne and Thaddeus.

“I can have the drugs tested. And he wouldn’t dare bring poison to the hospital to see his lover’s father. He’s not that foolish,” Chasel said, arms crossed, shaking his head in

disbelief.

Cassius, with his deep-set, dark eyes, coughed softly, a glint of amusement in his gaze.

This little fox had certainly learned some tricks.

Evadne’s eyes reddened, her stubbornness unwavering, “Even if it is legitimate m won’t accept anything from Avery!”

Chasel grew impatient, blurting out, “We have to try it, don’t we? What if it works.

was the more composed one. His mind racing, he pressed, “Dr. Bright, what do you mean by that? Isn’t

tumultuous waves of emotion as she gripped

keep this secret

of Cassius.

let it slip, he

prognosis isn’t good. At his age, after one stroke, the next one is likely to be more severe. I’ve spoken to my aunt about his previous condition and reviewed his medical records. He’s been experiencing numbness and motor difficulties for the past couple

looked downcast, her heart aching with sorrow.

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for perfection in all things. Yet, she

tried everything, to little avail. She would have gladly borne

out since his stroke. If he doesn’t wake up in the next couple

words sent shockwaves through the room!

the most composed, went pale, and Arnold felt as

to a dark corner, surreptitiously wiping away the moisture at the

How can this be?” Evadne’s

bad news weighed heavily on her chest,

hand cradling the back of her neck, pressing her flushed face against his chest, cooing reassuringly, “If not here, we’ll take your father abroad, search for the

told him to stay silent. I feared you would be scared and heartbroken. I thought we could keep it under wraps until we found a proper solution. I was powerless, blame me if you

ached, “Suri,

his voice steady, “This isn’t Chasel’s fault, nor yours. If there’s blame, it’s on me. I failed as a son to care

me. I’m just as

me in,” Elvis, usually so full of bravado, was deflated.

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