Chapter 501

Asher had raised his voice not to dismiss the company but merely to remind Mirabella of her standing. It wasn’t intended as a harsh eviction, after all. The Reeves family had always placed a high value on proper

etiquette.

He straightened up, dropping his arms from their folded position, and without another word, made his way towards the exit.

The butler, seeing this, wiped the sweat from his brow and turned his attention back to Mirabella, whispering, “Ms. Mirabella, Mr. Asher can be a bit blunt. He didn’t mean any harm–please, don’t take it to heart.”

Mirabella stepped through the threshold with a slight arch of her brow, murmuring an acknowledgment.

Soon after, the butler led Mirabella into the grand living room. Beside Nikolai sat an unfamiliar middle–aged man–roughly in his thirties–with a rugged brow and a serious mien, exuding an unmistakable aura of authority.

a brief glance before turning her

said Nikolai, his face

“This is the medical prodigy I’ve told you about,

sizing up a suspect. Yet, in the face of his scrutiny, Mirabella remained as serene as ever, not betraying a hint of intimidation. This surprised him, though his brows furrowed in doubt, and he

some hope. However, seeing her in person, he

to belittle her, but at such an age, and a young lady no less, how proficient

Johnny’s eyes. Pressing a hand to his forehead, he didn’t wait for Nikolai to respond before

girl. He had Intentionally hinted at her youth earlier, hoping to prevent this exact

were in vain.

out, Nikolai cleared his throat and said to Johnny.

a pause, Johnny replied,

of being a mid–level apothecary from the Riverdale Pharmacists‘ Guild spoke volumes about Dane’s capabilities. Johnny couldn’t risk his

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