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

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

her and ask for

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decisively shook his

such a significant matter

conversation to understand fully.

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

waiting here!”

not waste any time and immediately called Zoe. It was

furious.

Half an hour later.

face was ashen as she walked into the living room, timidly saying,

messed things up.”

stood up from the sofa, seething

Neil, could not have children of his own despite numerous

line, they adopted a

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

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

a leg disability, and he only

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

to Chesire due to a lack of direct heirs in the

became the

encouragement that Patrick and his family were cast aside,

the wedding occurred because of

dearly than his own

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

family, and to

yelled angrily, his

know what a 4.5 billion dollar

dollar profit mean? Speak,

a sheet, paralyzed by fear. She

she revealed the bruises from

shoved her out, sobbing.

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I went to sign the contract at Severn Group, they wouldn’t let

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

happened. I swear! I—”

you dare lie to me!” Donovan snatched an

with a loud crash, fuming in

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