His Lordship Alexander Kane

Chapter 44

Chapter 0044

Alexander told a well–intentioned lie. Given his real identity, associating with him was a double–edged

sword. He did not want to bring misfortune to Susanne and her family.

“I see…”

Patrick and Susanne both relaxed a little, although there was still a hint of disappointment in their eyes.

Susanne scoffed. “I knew it… You depended on others.”

However, she could not hide her approval of Alexander, and she discreetly placed a piece of meat on

his plate.

Patrick chimed in, “Connections can only go so far. You need to find some work on your own instead of

relying on others.”

Alexander nodded and continued eating.

Patrick had more questions. “So, how did you afford the Porsche?”

“After my service in the military, I worked on ships for several years and managed to save some

money.”

Patrick looked at Alexander, still somewhat skeptical.

He was in the military for five years, but…could a sailor’s salary be that substantial?

Alexander put down his utensils and spoke with a smile, “Dad, I really did buy the car. Once your leg is

better, I’ll get you one, too.”

The living room fell into an eerie silence.

Patrick lowered his head and remained quiet. Susanne glanced at him and wiped away a tear. Amber

abandoned her meal solemnly.

a long time…” Patrick smiled bitterly and did not

Dad! I have a comrade who

he’s running around with no lingering effects! I’ll get in touch with an

fix your

Swish!

However, that spark of hope lasted briefly

could pull some strings in the

the

Amber could not help but blurt

not

boasts.

Alexander nodded and smiled. “He should be abroad

to Ol‘

Patrick could not contain

taken a toll on him over the

could really

married the right

project materials. Patrick returned to his bedroom for

usual afternoon nap.

the other hand, sat on the

for a while and then called from the kitchen, “Alex, c–can you come over

moment?”

immediately got up and went

lip and stared into his eyes. “Tell me, what have you been up

in smuggling while working on the ship? Were you forced

caught?”

that kind of person. I came back to repay my debt

protect all of you,” Alexander said with a

no signs of him lying. Then,

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life and changed my entire

years ago, taking a deep breath. “It’s not the right time to discuss

trust me. I’ll tell you everything in

the bedroom door

and whispered, “Based on your

hurt Amber. Otherwise, you’ll

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