Chapter 0040

Everyone felt a strong wind, accompanied by the sound of a roaring engine.

Soon, a camouflage–painted armed helicopter descended vertically from a distance, landing right in

front of the Grand Dynasty Hotel.

It was Steve.

“Clear the way!”

Steve got out of the helicopter, his combat boots hitting the ground firmly, imposingly.

Having descended from the sky, he saw the densely packed crowd and everything outside the hotel.

However, he did not notice the golden plaque with Olivia’s name.

The crowd in front of the hotel’s main entrance parted like a tide, creating a three–meter–wide path as

Steve, accompanied by four fully armed elite soldiers, strode into the banquet hall.

“Uncle Steve!” Herbert’s face lit up. He rushed forward and pulled Zoe along.

He was overjoyed!

Steve and Guinevere had been classmates, and they had even dated during their college days, though

it eventually ended. Thanks to this relationship, Steve had always looked after the Dorvall family, and

their rise to becoming one of Ol‘ Mare’s leading noble families was closely tied to him.

With Steve present, how much longer could Alexander keep up the charade?

This matter would finally end.

“This is my fiancee, Zoe Frankell,” Herbert said, enthusiastically introducing her.

Then, he pointed at Alexander, his expression turning menacing. “Uncle Steve, they caused trouble

here. They injured my family’s bodyguards!”

“Yes, it’s him and her!” With Steve there, Zoe was emboldened, her expression turning fierce. “Uncle

very least, break

methods, or…eliminate them straight

eyes, following Herbert and Zoe’s

banquet hall corridor beneath the vibrant multicolored lights,

stood silently

smirk on

he had been sneering since Steve entered

pale as he stammered, forcefully

to

It was Alexander, again!

for words,

position of General in Ol‘ Mare? Why had he become a

there was trouble?

it not enough that Neil troubled him, and Herbert had to add his

pick on someone else? Why did

way?

a nobody when compared to Alexander. He was

boy!

and his heart pounded. “Uncle

Kane? Do…

resounding slap echoed through

powerful blow to

Alexander remorsefully.” Mister Kane, I didn’t realize

you can

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it.” Alexander waved it off and added with

families in Ol‘ Mare during your service, and

you must not neglect your duty. I’m sure you understand my meaning.

move along.”

if he had been granted a pardon, Steve swiftly exited with his four

hotel’s main doors shut

left.

had fallen into an

and their hearts

game

Herbert, who had the Dorvall family’s support, lost his will to

he never crossed

he was filled with

“W–What’s…”

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