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, and then it

price of one.

the factory’s worth, it was peanuts. That

there

ever was one.

get the ball rolling.

plant.”

with small talk. After

a reassuring smile, and waved to the villagers. “Just hang tight for the news,

I’m off!”

gas pedal and his car

at the bustling headquarters of New Chesire Group, Amber was blissfully ignorant

at the Chesire family

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

taking shape. The whole group was a hive of activity,

had easily clinched the title of

“Amber.”

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at the office, Alexander did not miss a beat and made a

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

running. It’ll sort out the jobs for the locals too. We

team handle it.”

went blank, her mind struggling to

a fight and seized their factory?

You’ve stirred up a hornet’s nest!” Amber’s eyes brimmed

“The Jackman family aren’t some

around. They’re one of

northern powerhouses, the real deal. You’ve… You’ve been way too

cracked a wry

The Jackman family, impressive?

them gone were two less to worry about. For someone

dealing with them was as easy as swatting flies. If he decided to take down

Well, that would

a walk in

get it, you’re tough,” Amber said, her voice tinged with worry. “But

tiger can’t stand alone

crept into Amber’s thoughts, draining the color from her cheeks.

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