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?”

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

“Just so you know, no matter how loaded your

my thunder!”

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

face tensed, and she was on

“Mom.”

a reassuring smile. He tapped out a quick text on

We’re not chummy

What

with scorn, but she quickly switched gears. She

seats.” Come on, everyone, have

everyone gathered, let’s dive

relishing the jealous stares from the relatives. He launched

our economy later this year, pulling in foreign investors!

New Chesire,

good ten minutes of his

am now, don’t you? No matter how

before my power!‘

not consider New

voice suddenly cut through the

of

narrow streets meant Lewis’s

a smart casual suit, leading a sweaty

with determined

“Mister… Mister Christian?!”

+15 BONUS

the courtyard, Gavin and his workmates went from

instant!

attention, but also the

each a heavyweight in Gr Mare, including the big

“Miss Chesire, Mister Kane!”

group without a second

Lord‘. He shook hands with the

the

in the middle of planning the year’s second half with my team when I got wind

coming straight over. Might I have the honor of offering my congratulations to

of the hour?”

Boom!

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