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?”

was taken aback, but he quickly regained his composure and cautiously suggested,

to surprise you? She might’ve signed the contract

Should I call her and

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Donovan decisively

a significant matter

conversation to understand fully.

Zoe to come here immediately. She has half an hour,

waiting here!”

and immediately called Zoe. It was apparent to him that Donovan

furious.

Half an hour later.

into the living room, timidly

messed things up.”

up from the sofa, seething

have children of

the family line, they adopted a boy from a

the second son, was in charge

had lived a rather extravagant life in his youth and had only

leg disability, and he only had one

Zoe Frankell, was nothing more

years ago, she changed her surname to Chesire due to a lack of direct heirs in

became the

was under her encouragement that Patrick and his family

incident during the wedding occurred because of

dearly than his own

the Chesire family to rise to prominence,

to collaborate with Severn

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

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

mean? Speak, or I’ll kill

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

Tugging at her clothing, she revealed the bruises from

shoved her out, sobbing.

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at Severn Group, they wouldn’t let me in.

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

happened. I swear! I—”

an ashtray from the coffee table

with a loud

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