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

At the very least, break their legs! Bring

or…eliminate them straight

narrowed his eyes, following Herbert and Zoe’s

hall corridor

He stood silently

on his

had been sneering since Steve entered the

M–Mister Kane?!” Steve’s face turned pale as he stammered,

to ‘Mister

It was Alexander, again!

at a loss for

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

there was trouble?

him, and

pick on someone else? Why did all their

way?

Alexander. He was not even

boy!

sense that something was amiss, and his heart pounded. “Uncle Steve, did you

Mister Kane? Do… Do

slap echoed through

powerful blow to the face. Then, he

realize

I hope you can forgive

+15 BONUS

about it.” Alexander waved it off and added with

with the prominent families in Ol‘ Mare

matter. However, you must not neglect your duty. I’m sure

move along.”

granted a pardon, Steve swiftly exited with his four personal guards and

hotel’s main doors shut as

left.

they had fallen into an icy abyss. Their bodies chilled

their

was game over

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

he never crossed

was filled with

“W–What’s…”

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