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.

leg has been this way for a long

leave that to me, Dad! I have a comrade

lingering effects! I’ll get in touch

fix your leg,” Alexander

Swish!

that spark of hope lasted briefly before fading

though he could pull some strings in the military, he

in the

you’re not kidding, are you?” Amber could not help but blurt out. She

was not

boasts.

and smiled. “He should be abroad now, but I’ll arrange for him

to Ol‘ Mare

Patrick could not contain his

him over the years, and he had

Alexander could

married

organize some project materials. Patrick

usual afternoon nap.

on the other hand, sat

a while and then called from the kitchen, “Alex, c–can

moment?”

got up and went to

“Tell me, what have you been up to all these years?

on the

caught?”

not that kind of person.

her, and to protect all of you,” Alexander said with a smile, his eyes

and found no signs of him lying. Then, she continued to ask,

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she saved my life and changed my

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

trust me. I’ll tell you everything

then, the bedroom door

“Based on your

you must never hurt Amber. Otherwise,

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