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 their legs! Bring them in,

or…eliminate

and Zoe’s pointing fingers to the other

the lavishly decorated banquet hall

stood

on

he had been sneering since Steve entered the

face turned pale as he stammered,

Lordship‘ to

It was Alexander, again!

at a loss for words, deeply regretting

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

there was trouble?

him, and Herbert had to add

someone else? Why did all their

way?

a nobody when compared to Alexander. He was

boy!

was amiss, and his heart pounded. “Uncle

Do… Do you know him?

slap

furious Steve sent Herbert spinning with a powerful blow to the

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

I hope you can

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worry about it.” Alexander waved it off and added with a faint smile,

in Ol‘ Mare during your service, and I won’t

your duty. I’m sure you understand my

move along.”

granted a pardon, Steve swiftly exited with

main doors shut as

left.

feeling like they had fallen into an icy abyss. Their bodies chilled to

and their hearts

was game

Dorvall family’s support, lost his will to resist. Regrets flooded his

he never

Alexander as he was filled with profound

“W–What’s…”

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