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.

brief glance before turning her attention

Nikolai, his face lighting up with

to the stern–faced man, “This is the

of his scrutiny, Mirabella remained as serene as ever, not betraying a hint of intimidation. This surprised him, though his

to harbor some hope. However, seeing her in person, he hadn’t

at such an age, and a young lady

he didn’t wait for Nikolai to respond before saying. “Didn’t Dane say he

understood that Johnny’s reluctance stemmed from seeing Mirabella as just a young girl. He had Intentionally hinted at

were in vain.

out, Nikolai cleared his throat and said to Johnny. “Trust me, Johnny, Mirabella’s skills in medicine are

a pause, Johnny replied, “Let’s

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

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