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.

peak, it was Melissa who took care

dismissively and said, “It’s nothing, Mr. Carter. You don’t need to be

head to breakfast

to the dining

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

a coincidence. She was also searching for you. Then, your

Glenbrook and subsequently

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two or three days, encountering the Carters who were

Melissa became apprehensive for her safety and insisted she accompany them.

Isabelle opted to go solo but was actually more concerned about Melissa’s safety, thus she

leads, Isabelle pursued

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

beyond just two cities or states. It

entirely

He sent you, but where

a burial plot for

dining room, amidst the grandeur of

head was Jim’s father, the leader of the

occupied seats

solitary on the

Lionel, though reserved and unsmiling, showed no signs of anger and treated them kindly. However, Melissa, seated at the same table, still felt daunted

presence.

mere recognition of his status as a

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

meeting her in-

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

Lionel numerous times and wasn’t a stranger, she would still feel jittery in the

also

a plate of sliced steak to

care for some

of sliced steak, a pang of envy stirring within

today.” Isabelle remarked, nudging the steak

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