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?”

regained his composure and cautiously suggested, “Perhaps

you? She might’ve signed the

Should I call her and

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Donovan decisively shook

discuss such a significant matter over

conversation to understand fully.

“Tell Zoe to come here

waiting here!”

time and immediately called Zoe. It was apparent

furious.

Half an hour later.

the living

messed things up.”

anticipated this and stood up

children of his own despite numerous medical

line, they adopted a boy from a distant branch of the

son. Harry, the second son,

lived a rather extravagant life in his youth and had only

had a leg disability, and he only

Frankell, was nothing more than an extended relative

she changed her surname to Chesire due to a lack of direct heirs in the

thus became the family’s

encouragement that Patrick and his family were

wedding occurred because

even more dearly than his own granddaughter,

for the Chesire family to

and to collaborate

yelled angrily,

you know what a 4.5 billion dollar investment and

profit mean? Speak, or I’ll kill

was as pale as a sheet, paralyzed by fear. She fell to her knees

Tugging at her clothing, she revealed

shoved her out, sobbing.

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the contract at Severn Group, they wouldn’t let me in. They even

out of the building, and my high heels got broken.

happened. I swear! I—”

to me!” Donovan snatched an ashtray

with a loud crash,

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