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 time…” Patrick smiled bitterly and did not elaborate

me, Dad! I have a comrade who was severely injured on the battlefield

with no lingering effects! I’ll get in touch with

your

Swish!

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

could pull some strings in

in the

could not help but blurt

was not just

boasts.

not.” Alexander nodded and smiled. “He should be abroad now, but I’ll arrange for

to Ol‘

not contain his

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

Alexander could really help

had indeed married

some project materials. Patrick returned to his bedroom

usual afternoon nap.

the other hand,

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

moment?”

immediately got up and went

her lip and stared into his eyes. “Tell me, what have you been up to all these years?

smuggling while working on the ship? Were you forced to come

caught?”

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

you,” Alexander said with a smile, his

eye on him and found no signs of him lying. Then, she continued

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changed my entire destiny,” Alexander replied as

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

me. I’ll tell you

the bedroom door creaked

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

doubt. But you must never hurt

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