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

signed the contract first and planned

call her and ask

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decisively shook his

discuss such a significant matter over the phone as this needed

conversation to understand fully.

come here immediately. She has half an hour, and I’ll

waiting here!”

any time and immediately called Zoe. It

furious.

Half an hour later.

as she walked into the living room,

messed things up.”

anticipated this and stood up

eldest son, Neil, could not have children of his own

they adopted a boy from a

adopted son. Harry, the second son, was in charge of the

a rather extravagant life in his youth and had only

and he only had

was nothing more than an

to Chesire

thus became the

Patrick and his family were cast

incident during the wedding occurred because of

regarded Zoe even more dearly than his own granddaughter, Amber, and

up the golden opportunity for the Chesire family to

family, and to collaborate with Severn

so useless!” Donovan yelled angrily, his whole body trembling. “Just what

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

profit mean? Speak,

sheet, paralyzed by fear. She fell to her

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

shoved her out, sobbing.

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went to sign the contract at Severn Group, they

of the building, and my high heels got broken. I’m still in pain! Grandpa,

happened. I swear! I—”

to me!” Donovan snatched an

with a loud crash,

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