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.

My leg has been this way for a long

have a comrade

around with no lingering

your leg,”

Swish!

However, that spark of hope lasted briefly before

veteran. Even though he could

the

not kidding, are you?” Amber could not help but blurt

was not just making

boasts.

Alexander nodded and smiled. “He should be abroad now, but

Ol‘

could not contain his

of his leg had taken a toll on him over the years, and he had

Alexander could really

had indeed married the right

Amber went to organize some project materials.

usual afternoon nap.

hand, sat on the

for a while and then called from the kitchen, “Alex,

moment?”

up and went to

his eyes. “Tell me, what have you been up to all

the

caught?”

worry. I’m not that kind of person. I came

all of you,” Alexander said with a smile, his eyes filled with

close eye on him and found no

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she saved my life and changed my entire destiny,”

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

I’ll tell you

the bedroom door creaked open.

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

doubt. But you must never hurt Amber. Otherwise, you’ll have to

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