Chapter 91

Chapter 91

Asher’s lips tightened into a straight line, his eyes down,stions

He remained silent, his thoughts his own.

After a pause, the Blackwood patriarch continued gravely “Aater, remedy this we bring morg

o happen again. You are the only heir of the Blackwood family, fort sacrifice you ult for a mom, we

Asher’s hands, hanging at his sides, tightened almost imperceptibly. His eyes donded with king, indecipherable as he replied solemnly: “1 understand.”

The patriarch then addressed Andrew: “From now on, as long as Aster’s actions don’t violate our family code or the law, don’t interfere with him.”

Andrew was internally fuming.

He was still in his prime, yet family power and business were being transferred directly from his father to Rés som Asher, bypassing him entirely.

He might be seething, but he dared not voice any objection in his father’s presence.

Besides, the root of this trouble was his own illegitimate son.

If he had controlled his urges back then, none of this would have happened.

He had no right to dispute anything, however displeased or unwilling he might be.

Andrew consoled himself with the thought that at least the power remained with his son, not some outsider.

“I understand,” he acknowledged.

The cold front arrived.

Temperatures suddenly dropped below freezing, and London experienced its first snowfall of the winter.

Winter days grew dark early, and by the time Thalia left Sinclair & Klein, night had fully descended.

Snowflakes fell gently, appearing even more romantic under the glow of the city lights.

Thalia stood at the roadside, extending her hand to catch a few snowflakes.

The biting north wind cut to the bone. Thalia pulled her scarf tighter, her warm breath turning to white mist in the

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cold air.

Asher’s Maybach was parked by the roadside,

Thalia walked toward it.

Asher had already stepped out and was walking briskly toward her.

visit Teresa at the

the car door closed, the howling winter wind was

Thalia close in the back seat, taking her

woman’s hands were

down at them, concerned. “Why on earth aren’t you wearing

freezing.”

sniffled. “It was hardly worth it for such a short

Asher said, massaging her hands. “Do remember to wear them next time, won’t you?”

responded with a soft “Mmm.”

hospital room.

was leaning against her bed, gazing absently

was lost in thought, so deeply engrossed that she didn’t notice Thalia and

to see you,” Thalia placed her packages on the small table

did Teresa snap back to reality. She turned to look, her gaze lingering on Asher’s face with surprise and curiosity.

introduced them: “Teresa, this

him

the young

to soften his tone, his lips

pressed her lips together, shyly averting her

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and sat by Teresa’s bedside.

and haggard, with sunken eye

a painfully tight sensation in

beanie from a gift bag, her eyes crinkling with a smile. “Teresa, this is a gift from me. Do you like it?”

little girl’s eyes sparkled, her smile sweet, “I love it!

past few days,

Winters,” but affectionately called her by her first

the new hat, she looked at Thalia

head, saying softly: “It

Thalia chatted with Teresa, Asher’s phone rang. He held up his phone, gesturing to Thalia that he needed to step out to

Thalia nodded.

only Thalia and Teresa remained in

to have something she wanted

caught her subtle expressions. “Teresa, is there

young girl stammered: “Thalía, could you… could you

Thalia was surprised.

brother’s eyes are

of sorrow washed over Thalia, her

I can, sweetheart. You’re already so lovely; with makeup, you’ll be absolutely gorgeous.”

small dimples appearing on her pale

bring my makeup kit

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brilliant,” Teresa replied, her eyes crinkling

corridor, Asher was on

Mr. Talbot. They’ll be discussing specific plans to

“Good.”

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