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?”

aback, but he quickly regained his composure and cautiously suggested, “Perhaps

you? She might’ve signed the contract first

I call her

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decisively

a significant matter

conversation to understand fully.

Zoe to come here immediately. She has half

waiting here!”

immediately called

furious.

Half an hour later.

was ashen as she walked into the living room, timidly

messed things up.”

up from

have children of his

adopted a boy from a distant

son, was in charge

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

he only

known as Zoe Frankell, was nothing more than an extended relative of

surname to Chesire due to a

became the family’s

under her encouragement that Patrick and his family were cast

during the wedding occurred

even more dearly than

golden opportunity for the Chesire family to rise to prominence, to

and to collaborate

useless!” Donovan yelled angrily,

this up? Do you know what a 4.5 billion dollar investment

Speak, or

a sheet, paralyzed by fear. She fell to her knees with a

she revealed the

shoved her out, sobbing.

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contract at Severn

the building, and my high heels got broken. I’m

happened. I swear! I—”

an ashtray from the coffee table and

a loud crash, fuming

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