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

methods, or…eliminate them straight

narrowed his eyes, following Herbert and Zoe’s pointing

the lavishly decorated banquet hall corridor beneath the vibrant multicolored lights,

stood silently with

on

he had been

turned pale

Lordship‘ to

It was Alexander, again!

loss for words, deeply

position of General in Ol‘ Mare? Why

there was trouble?

not enough that Neil troubled him, and Herbert had to

troublemakers not pick on someone else? Why did all

way?

was a nobody when compared to Alexander. He was not even fit to be Alexander’s

boy!

amiss, and his heart pounded. “Uncle Steve, did you

as Mister Kane? Do… Do

merciless, resounding slap echoed

a powerful blow to

Alexander remorsefully.” Mister Kane, I didn’t realize you were here, and I’ve disrespected

hope you can forgive

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it.” Alexander waved it off and added with a faint smile, “General

prominent families in Ol‘ Mare

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

move along.”

granted a pardon, Steve swiftly exited

hotel’s main doors shut

left.

fallen

their

was game over for

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

wished he never

Alexander as he was filled with profound

“W–What’s…”

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