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.

the days when his fever was at its peak, it was Melissa who took care of him.

nothing, Mr. Carter. You don’t need to be formal.”

breakfast

to the dining area,

to catch up with Isabelle and murmured, “How did you become aware of this

was also searching for

was detained in Glenbrook and

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days, encountering the Carters who were

Isabelle was in search of Jim, Melissa became apprehensive for her safety and insisted she

was actually more concerned about Melissa’s safety, thus she decided to

leads, Isabelle pursued from

spanning from Glenbrook to Everthorn? That’s quite an accomplishment,” Jim

just two cities or states. It spans

it entirely on

inquired, “And what about Yves? He sent you, but where

selecting a burial plot for you.”

the dining room, amidst the grandeur of the elongated and refined

Jim’s father, the leader of the renowned

and Jim occupied seats beside

on the opposite side.

reserved and unsmiling, showed no signs of anger and treated them

presence.

his status as a gangster leader was enough to instil

her fondness for his son, Melissa felt even more uneasy, akin laws

meeting

Isabelle remained at ease and unfazed by the atmosphere, casually indulging in food and

composure, pondering that even if she had encountered Lionel numerous times and wasn’t a stranger, she would still feel

unaware that Isabelle was also meeting Jim’s father for the first

plate of sliced steak

you care for some wine

plate of sliced steak, a pang of

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

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