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.

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

head to breakfast before

to the dining area,

catch up with Isabelle and murmured, “How did you become aware of this situation? And how did

“It was a coincidence. She was also searching for

detained in Glenbrook and subsequently

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Glenbrook for a span of two or three days, encountering the Carters who were also

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

go solo but was actually more concerned about Melissa’s

Isabelle pursued from

from Glenbrook to Everthorn?

extends beyond just two cities or

it entirely on her

inquired, “And what about Yves? He sent

retorted, “Perhaps he’s selecting a burial plot

grandeur of

Jim’s father, the leader of the

Jim occupied seats beside

on the opposite side.

their meeting the previous evening, Lionel, though reserved and unsmiling, showed no signs of anger and treated them kindly. However, Melissa, seated at the

presence.

a gangster leader was enough to

even more uneasy, akin laws for the first time, exhibiting great

meeting

and unfazed by

had encountered Lionel numerous times and wasn’t a stranger, she would still feel jittery in the presence of such a senior

Isabelle was also meeting Jim’s

plate of

for some wine

plate of sliced steak, a pang of

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

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