Chapter 350 Jim’s Father, the Gangster Leader

At Croica, near the Trevinia border.

The Carter Residence.

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Jim rapidly regained his health, as the fever diminished, and his injuries were thoroughly attended to.

At the break of dawn, Jim was in the midst of dressing when a gentle tap sounded at the door. “Come in,” he called out.

A servant escorted Melissa into the room.

Carrying a vessel of herbal remedy concocted by Isabelle, Melissa entered. Upon glimpsing Jim in the process of dressing, a faint flush tinted her cheeks.

“Mr. Carter, you’re awake.”

Jim pivoted to fasten his shirt. “Good morning, Ms. Holmes.”

The servant exited the room.

Melissa stood aside patiently as Jim completed his attire. She then proffered the medication. “Mr. Carter, it’s time for your dose.”

Jim accepted the medicine. “Thank you, Ms. Holmes.”

He swiftly consumed the medicine, and as Melissa attempted to offer him a tissue for his mouth, he gently intercepted it

“It’s alright, Ms. Holmes. I can manage on my own.”

“Alright,” Melissa replied softly.

Jim gazed at the bashful Melissa and was filled with gratitude.

“Ms. Holmes, I am truly grateful for your attentive care these recent days.”

He expressed his sincere gratitude to her.

when his fever was at its peak, it was

“It’s nothing, Mr. Carter. You don’t

head to breakfast before

to the dining area,

and murmured, “How did you become aware

was a coincidence. She was also

was detained in Glenbrook and subsequently went

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encountering the Carters

Jim, Melissa became

was actually more concerned

the leads, Isabelle pursued from Glenbrook to Everthorn.

mere few days, spanning from Glenbrook to Everthorn? That’s quite an accomplishment,” Jim sincerely praised.

two cities or states.

she accomplished it entirely on her own.

about Yves? He sent

retorted, “Perhaps he’s selecting a burial plot for

the dining room, amidst the grandeur of the

Jim’s father, the leader of the renowned

occupied seats beside

solitary on the opposite side.

though reserved and unsmiling, showed no signs of anger and treated them kindly. However, Melissa,

presence.

status as a gangster leader was enough to

even more uneasy, akin laws for the

meeting her in-

contrary, Isabelle remained at ease and unfazed by the atmosphere,

but envy Isabelle’s composure, pondering that even if she had encountered Lionel numerous times and wasn’t a stranger, she would still feel jittery in

unaware that Isabelle was also meeting Jim’s

plate of sliced steak to Isabelle.

for some wine to accompany

gazed at the plate of sliced steak, a pang of envy

mood for Asian cuisine today.” Isabelle remarked, nudging the steak towards Melissa. “Ms. Holmes,

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