Chapter 633

Chasel was still reeling, intoxicated by the potent pheromones of his beloved, unable to pull himself away.

But Cassius‘ heart clenched tight, veins bulging in his strong hand as he forcefully pried Chasel’s fingers open and stepped out of his embrace.

A wave of loss crashed through Chasel, freezing him in place.

“Yeah, Suri?”

Cassius responded with a cool detachment, turning to stride across the room and open the door without hesitation.

Suri stood outside, a smile playing on her lips. “I knew it. Chasel had to be here with you. It’s always been clear you two have a special bond.”

A special bond.

Indeed.

Cassius‘ eyes flickered, and he could only muster a shallow smile in return.

“Chasel, come with me to my room. There’s something I need to discuss with you.” Suri beckoned Chasel with a crooked finger, her smile unchanging.

Chasel felt an inexplicable tightness in his chest.

He gave Cassius a deep, searching look.

But Cassius‘ gaze remained lowered, avoiding the intensity in Chasel’s eyes.

Cassius followed Suri back to her room.

The door shut, the lock clicked, and the warmth in Suri’s eyes vanished.

“What’s up? Why the late–night summons?” Chasel feigned exhaustion, punctuating his words with a yawn.

to the Bright estate,” she said

heart skipped a beat, his eyes widening. “What? Go home? Why should

staying here. This isn’t your home, nor is it a hotel, and I’m not the lady of Silverlake Harbor. It’s inconvenient for you to keep staying here,

his doctor;

words sparking an argument. “Emeric’s almost recovered, and the Ashbournes have enough people to care for him. We can always find another doctor, or I

Cutting ties when you think

want to call it,

blazing. “Aunt Suri, why are

my

pulling out a manila envelope and

spilled out onto the surface.

them up, his hands

Suri, how could you investigate

were of him and his past boyfriends from the

you? Ha, your ridiculous affairs don’t need investigating. My dear nephew, you’re the talk of

lap without me lifting a finger. It just goes to show how little you

in his fist, wishing he could

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aunt was right.

reckless and promiscuous. He lived for pleasure.

more than to drop anchor in Cassius‘ harbor forever.

Suri chose this moment to dredge up his past and lay it all out before him, causing him heart–wrenching pain and a rude awakening.

business. Your father and brother didn’t keep tabs on you, and I’m an outsider since I married out. But Cassius is the Ashbourne family’s pillar,

back, a sharp pain in his chest.

too busy, it was you who helped me with my studies and played

sofa, a burning frustration in her chest. “I’ve known about your feelings for Cassius for some time, but I wasn’t sure until I found these photos and saw how you acted with him today. My worst fears have been confirmed. Chasel, Cassius isn’t like those men you’ve fooled around with. If you ruin him, the Ashbourne family is finished. Emeric would be

to know? If no one knows, then it’s fine!” Chasel finally lost control, his eyes brimming with tears as

was taken aback. “What did you

about me. I

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