Chapter 0258

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At the Chesire homestead.

Twilight was settling in, casting long shadows across the entrance of the village. The folks of Chesire

were gathered, hopefully yet worriedly. Village chief Chesire paced, his eyes scanning the northern

road with

growing anxiety.

“Mister Kashton Chesire.”

A cherry-red Porsche rolled to a gentle stop at the crossroads. Alexander emerged, flashing a gold-

embossed card with his name on it, and offered a reassuring smile. “The pharma company has come

through with compensation. Everyone can head to the hospital, and the bills are taken care of.”

Next to him, Asher climbed out, his mouth opening and closing without a word. His eyes, fixed on

Alexander’s face, were filled with silent thanks.

He had seen it all go down and knew the truth-the Jackman family from up north had not paid a dime.

However, Alexander, or Alex as they fondly called him, stepped up to cover all the medical costs for the

villagers.

A godsent aid, indeed. Alexander was nothing short of a hero to the Chesire clan.

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“Alex, I can’t even begin to express my gratitude!” Kashton was clueless about the behind-the-scenes,

but his thanks were endless. He paused, concerned about creasing his brow.

“Everything’s squared away with the factory, right? They’ve dealt with the pollution problem?”

Alexander’s smile did not waver.

That factory, the Jackmans’ old place, was perfect for New Chesire Group’s next expansion. His father-

been eyeing it to boost the local economy,

price of one.

the factory’s worth, it was peanuts. That

there

ever was one.

at Ol’ Mare, I’ll get the ball rolling. Training for everyone, then it’s off to work

plant.”

waste any time with small talk.

and waved to the villagers. “Just hang

I’m off!”

car

Ol’ Mare, at the bustling headquarters of New

unfolding at the Chesire

Chesire Group was on a roll. ‘One Life’ had taken the

in Lackspur County was rapidly taking shape. The whole group was

Chesire family had easily clinched the title of

“Amber.”

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Alexander did not miss a beat and made a beeline for

at the Chesire estate, his smile easy. “A few tweaks to that

the jobs for the locals too. We can

team handle it.”

went blank, her mind

family’s heirs in a fight and seized their

hornet’s nest!” Amber’s eyes brimmed with panic as

“The Jackman family aren’t some minor clan you can

around. They’re one of

powerhouses, the real deal. You’ve…

just cracked a

The Jackman family, impressive?

were two less to worry about. For someone like Alex, the mighty Lord

as swatting flies. If he decided to take down

Well, that would

a walk in the

said, her voice tinged with worry. “But even the bravest

tiger can’t stand alone against a pack

the color from her

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