His Lordship Alexander Kane

Chapter 23

Chapter 0023

At Chesire Mansion.

“Sir Chesire!” a voice filled with immense joy echoed from outside. Ben, the majordomo who had been

by Donovan’s side for over 40 years, hurriedly entered the living room. His face beamed with

unrestrained delight as he handed his phone to Donovan, his voice trembling with excitement.

“Look, Sir Chesire-you simply must! The Severn Group’s development project has expanded again,

and they’re investing a total of 4.5 billion dollars! That’s the Chesire family’s contract, and we can make

at least 1.5 billion dollars! We finally have hope to be among the top-tier families in Ol’ Mare!”

What?!

The shocked Donovan slowly rose from the sofa. He stared intently at Ben’s phone and read the Ol’

Mare Business Report. His breathing quickened, and his face flushed with excitement.

This was a momentous occasion, a grand celebration!

Indeed, he was angry at how Alexander shocked him with that casket at his 70th birthday celebration

three days ago. However, the news regarding the

collaboration with the Severn Group acted like a powerful shot of adrenaline, and it excited him.

Donovan could almost hear his heart pounding.

40 years. It had taken Donovan four long decades to turn the Chesire family from an unknown small

enterprise into an Ol’ Mare second-tier family with assets totaling around one billion dollars.

With this contract, the status of the Chesire family could skyrocket. Joining the ranks of Ol’ Mare’s top-

tier families would no longer be a mere dream!

“T-The contract…” Donovan stuttered. Then, he suddenly turned to Ben with a frown and said,

“Something’s not right. How could I not know about such a major development? Who’s in charge of this

project? Isn’t this Zoe’s department? Why didn’t she inform me? What is happening?”

was taken aback, but he quickly regained his composure and cautiously suggested,

She might’ve signed the

I call her and

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decisively

matter over the

conversation to understand fully.

Ben, “Tell Zoe to come here immediately. She has half an hour, and

waiting here!”

any time and immediately called Zoe. It was apparent to him that

furious.

Half an hour later.

as she walked into the living room, timidly

messed things up.”

this and stood up from the sofa, seething

Neil, could not have children of his own

family line, they adopted a boy from a distant branch

the second son,

lived a rather extravagant life in his youth and had only recently

Patrick, had a leg disability, and he only had one

Frankell, was nothing more than an extended relative of

her surname to Chesire due to a lack of

became the

was under her encouragement that Patrick and his

during the wedding occurred

than his own granddaughter, Amber, and

golden opportunity for the Chesire family to rise to prominence,

family, and to collaborate with Severn

so useless!” Donovan yelled angrily, his

you mess this up? Do you know what

profit mean? Speak, or

fear. She fell to her knees with a thud, her

tears. Tugging at her clothing, she revealed the bruises from the Severn family bodyguards

shoved her out, sobbing.

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at Severn

broken. I’m still in pain! Grandpa, I really don’t know

happened. I swear! I—”

Donovan snatched an

with a loud crash, fuming in

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