Chapter 0153

“Wow!”

The Braine family’s less fortunate relatives caught sight of the approaching men and jumped to their

feet, their faces lighting up with excitement. “Is that Mister Garrie? What brings you to our neck of the

woods?”

“And there’s Mister Reamy, Mister Kaley!”

“Look, the deputy mayor’s with them…”

Overwhelmed by the honored guest, the relatives spilled out of the courtyard, hurrying to meet the

distinguished guests.

Gavin, on the other hand, rose from the couch with a relaxed air, waving off the fanfare with a chuckle.

“Let’s not make a big fuss, folks! It’s just a family birthday party. We’ve got to keep it low–key! Ha!” His

eyes twinkled with mischief as they briefly met Alexander’s, a silent message of triumph.

‘See that, kid? That’s the power I wield! One phone call and I’ve got the town’s VIPs lining up to pay

their respects. This isn’t about money. It’s about influence, about authority!‘

“Just so you know, this isn’t setting a precedent. I don’t take gifts!”

Carmela looked delighted, her smile as wide as a blooming flower as she gloated over Alexander and

Amber. She waved her arms, directing the hustle and bustle. “Someone get to the kitchen, will you?

And set up another table, quick!”

The relatives were all smiles, bustling into the kitchen to whip up new dishes and dialing for takeout

with a buzz of excitement. Missus Thompson even managed to stand, her hands trembling as she

warmly greeted the town’s officials.

“Sis, are you ready to throw in the towel?”

basking in her moment of triumph, a smug satisfaction she could not quite

at Susanne, “Just so you know, no matter how loaded your family is,

my thunder!”

son–in–law? Pfft, a loser’s a loser, and all the cash

tensed, and she was on the

“Mom.”

reassuring smile. He tapped out a quick text on his phone

let the rest slide. We’re not chummy with these big shots, so sitting

there? What

scorn, but she quickly switched

leaders to their seats.” Come on, everyone, have

let’s dive into

from the relatives. He launched into his spiel,

on turbocharging our economy later this year, pulling in foreign investors!

Old Chesire, New Chesire, they’re

good ten minutes of his rant, he shot Alexander a challenging

tough I am now, don’t you?

before my power!‘

not consider New Chesire

suddenly cut through the quiet,

of Ol‘ Mare, Mister

meant Lewis’s sleek cars had to

the gates. Then, he emerged in a smart casual suit, leading a sweaty entourage

men with determined

“Mister… Mister Christian?!”

+15 BONUS

workmates went from stunned to springing up

instant!

caught their attention, but

including the big shot from their own

“Miss Chesire, Mister Kane!”

group without a

formal title ‘palace Lord‘. He shook hands with the pair,

today marks the eightieth birthday of

second half with my

Might I have the honor of offering my

of the hour?”

Boom!

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