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

or…eliminate

narrowed his eyes, following Herbert and Zoe’s pointing fingers to the other

banquet hall corridor beneath the vibrant

stood silently

smirk on

been sneering since Steve entered

Kane?!” Steve’s face turned pale

Lordship‘ to ‘Mister

It was Alexander, again!

was at a loss for

position of General in Ol‘ Mare? Why had

there was trouble?

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

someone else? Why did all their problems have to

way?

was a nobody when compared to Alexander. He was

boy!

amiss, and his heart

Mister Kane? Do… Do

resounding slap

furious Steve sent Herbert spinning with a powerful blow to the face. Then, he immediately

I didn’t realize you were here, and I’ve disrespected

I hope you can

+15 BONUS

off and

connections with the prominent families in Ol‘ Mare during your service, and I won’t

However, you must not neglect your

move along.”

a pardon, Steve

doors shut as

left.

and Zoe stood still, feeling like they had fallen into an icy abyss. Their

their hearts

game over

lost his will to resist. Regrets flooded his mind,

he never crossed

he was filled with profound

“W–What’s…”

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