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

comrade who was severely injured on the battlefield with

running around with no lingering effects! I’ll get in

fix your

Swish!

eyes instantly lit up. However, that spark of hope lasted briefly before fading

all, was a veteran. Even though he could pull

in the

Amber could not help but blurt out. She had a vague feeling

was not just

boasts.

smiled. “He should be abroad now,

to Ol‘ Mare

contain his excitement, immediately standing

his leg had taken a toll on him

Alexander could really

had indeed married the right

went to organize some project materials. Patrick returned to

usual afternoon nap.

other hand,

called from the kitchen, “Alex, c–can you come over

moment?”

got up and

lip and stared into his eyes. “Tell me,

involved in smuggling while working on the ship? Were you forced to come back after

caught?”

please don’t worry. I’m not that kind of person. I came back to repay my

and to protect all of you,” Alexander said with a

on him and found no signs of him lying. Then,

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taking a deep breath. “It’s not the right time to discuss most things now, but

I’ll tell

then, the bedroom door

and whispered, “Based on your recent behavior, I’m willing to give

never hurt Amber. Otherwise, you’ll have to answer to

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