Chapter 0154

“Are you pleased?”

Lewis’s question hung in the air, and Amber froze in shock.

However, it was not just Amber, but everyone, save for Alexander, was utterly taken aback.

The mayor of Ol‘ Mare himself had come forward, offering Missus Thompson a villa in the name of

neighborhood redevelopment. The demolition of the Habergam area was ages away. That was an

outright gift!

Was that extravagant present from Mayor Christian for Missus Thompson’s birthday all because Amber

had put in a good word?

That was beyond belief!

“Mister Christian, I… I don’t know what to say.” Amber looked uncomfortable and was at a loss for

words.

A whole villa!

Even with the redevelopment of Habergam, families would only get a commercial property and some

cash, around 50 thousand dollars at most. However, those villas at Valenders Pavilion, though not

huge, were in a prime spot, worth way more than a handful of commercial

properties.

The birthday gift was overwhelmingly generous!

To top it off, Mayor Christian did not just offer that jaw–dropping gift. He actually sought Amber’s

approval, asking if it met her

expectations.

alternate reality?

happening. It just can’t be

boil over. Her fists

might burst.

Her ego was bruised.

Amber, Susanne, Patrick… were all nobodies, so

much? She was the one running the Braine family show, and she would not let anyone

her.

Chesire has no objections,

it all.

acknowledged Amber, but as his gaze shifted to

were saying something about not

the old

did you get that idea? I want

body shook. His legs turned to

to put Alexander and Amber in their place, but he was way

his pay grade, reserved for the city’s

muster a single word with Lewis bearing

think long and

eyed Gavin’s pathetic state and huffed, “Miss Chesire is

her, How about a

a mess, swaying on his feet, lips trembling like leaves in the wind.

“Amber.”

Lewis a look of respect, then gently took Amber’s hand.

Lowe, don’t you think we owe Amber a big thank

bit her tongue,

was simple but oh

+15 BONUS

Amber would be to admit that her

Susanne, and Patrick!

the whole scene, intent on making her swallow her pride and

be the architect

“Carmela, apologize now!!”

Carmela’s predicament, went white as

quivering. “Amber… I

aunt and I were

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