Chapter 0147

Amber stepped out of the dealership, her face still a shade too pale, her hands

shaking slightly.

She was the General Manager of New Chesire Group, second in command only to

Patrick. In truth, however, Patrick was hardly ever at the company. Amber was the

one with the real clout, managing finances and personnel.

She tackled major challenges for the company recently, facing one crisis after

another.

However, to casually drop nearly 3.6 million to buy her parents cars was beyond her

wildest dreams.

“Amber, time to hop in,” Alexander called out, already in the driver’s seat. He settled Olivia into the

back and tapped the passenger seat invitingly. “The cars will be here

tomorrow. No need to worry.”

Amber managed a wry smile.

It was not about worry; it was sheer disbelief. Just how deep were Alex’s pockets? He

Amber had only been in the car for a short while when she pulled a worried face and retrieved her

phone from her crossbody bag.

It was her aunt calling.

“Could this be about…” Her heart raced as she looked at the caller ID.

The end of September was a time her aunt rarely reached out except for one thing: Grandma’s birthday

event of

Amber answered with a forced smile and

What a nuisance.

a big deal out of Grandma’s birthday, throwing

clan to

her aunt’s motives were not all about respect. She was more interested in rubbing

wealthy and powerful guests, always looking to snag a favor

shots from

Susanne could barely scrape together a

dollars. At every party, the family’s stinginess was the talk of the town, leaving them to face

snide remarks and scornful

and Dad. We’re all in.” Alexander, who knew

a

don’t have to worry

“But…”

protest but

had been back for a while but had not

chance. Besides, on such a milestone day, there was no way she

Patrick and

no question

of Ol‘

with excitement, both inside the courtyard and spilling out

street. The old neighborhood had not been designed with parking in mind, so guests‘ cars lined

outside the

packed. Thankfully, the Braines‘ ground-

quaint twenty–square–meter courtyard spacious

out of plates! Someone dash to the store and

fresh! Swap them out! I only

What did you do, store them for

I got for Mom? Get her changed, quick! It’s a high–end piece Cirroc

costs a

+15 BONUS

booming voice dominated the courtyard chatter. A hefty

presence, she had

clout to be known around the

the reins

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