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?”

quickly regained his composure

you? She might’ve signed the contract first and planned to inform

call her and

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Donovan decisively

a significant matter over the phone as this

conversation to understand fully.

to come here immediately. She has half

waiting here!”

waste any time and immediately called Zoe. It

furious.

Half an hour later.

she walked into the living room,

messed things up.”

had anticipated this and stood up from

Neil, could not have children of his own despite numerous medical

the family line, they adopted a boy from a distant

son. Harry, the second son, was in charge of the family’s business in

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

he only had one daughter

Zoe Frankell, was nothing more than an extended relative

to Chesire due to a lack of direct

became the

was under her encouragement that Patrick and his family

during the wedding occurred because

regarded Zoe even more dearly than his own

the Chesire family to rise to prominence, to

family, and to collaborate

Donovan yelled angrily, his whole body trembling. “Just what

this up? Do you know

Speak, or I’ll

fear. She

at her clothing, she revealed

shoved her out, sobbing.

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Severn Group, they wouldn’t let me in.

my high heels got broken. I’m still in pain! Grandpa, I really don’t

happened. I swear! I—”

you dare lie to me!” Donovan snatched an ashtray from the coffee table and

a loud

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