Chapter 855

"Damn it, give me the pills."

With a resounding crash-

Jeff finally lost his strength to stand, clutching his chest in severe pain, and collapsed straight down, knocking over the coffee table.

"Dad, I'm giving you one last chance."

Avery leaned slightly forward, looming over Jeff like he was staring down at a battered old hound, "Now, beg me on your knees, and I'll give you your medicine.

A man must know his times. That's what you taught us when we were kids, wasn't it?"

"You beast, dream on!"

Jeff, filled with rage, started to crawl towards Avery's feet, but no matter how hard he tried, he couldn't stand up.

Avery stepped back, as if what was beneath his feet was some foul, stinking

mess.

Jeff's complexion turned from pale to ashen, and Avery felt a thrill at the sight of his agony, laughing until tears started to form in the corners of his reddened eyes:

"I've already sent off your favorite son, I don't mind sending you on your way too. Go down there, reunite with your Byron."

"Byron, oh my Byron."

and cracked

twisted face of

hand hung just

room went cold and

down at the man

could justify everything you did to me and mom, and make peace

a voice only he could hear, "I was your best child, I could have walked a clear and bright path, I could have stood before Evadne like Thaddeus, without a care. But the kind Avery was destroyed by your own hands. I wasn't wrong. All along, you were the

outside, the chairman's office was too well soundproofed, they were completely

burst open, and

having a

was initially shocked, seeing Avery's panicked expression, but also glimpsed his

a barely perceptible smile

dialed the phone

paramedics arrived, sealed off the office, and attempted to resuscitate

it was too

Avery Chambers, by the time we arrived, Mr.

mournfully, "Please

Avery's gaze went vacant, his body slumped, tears streaming down

the role of a dutiful son who had lost a parent

saw him

Jeff died in his office, and with the ambulance and doctors going in and out, the

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