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-

Patrick, had been eyeing it to boost the local economy, and then it was theirs. Two wins

price of one.

Compared to the factory’s worth, it was peanuts. That was

there

ever was one.

Ol’ Mare, I’ll get the ball rolling. Training for everyone, then

plant.”

waste any time with small talk. After quickly briefing

and waved to the villagers. “Just hang

I’m off!”

gas pedal and his car shot toward Ol’ Mare like a streak of

New Chesire

the

was on a roll. ‘One Life’ had taken

County was rapidly taking shape. The whole group was a

easily clinched

“Amber.”

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office, Alexander did not miss a beat and made a beeline for the general

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

out the jobs for the locals too. We can let

team handle it.”

blank, her mind struggling to catch

heirs in a fight and seized their factory?

up a hornet’s nest!” Amber’s eyes brimmed

Jackman family aren’t some minor clan you can just

around. They’re one of

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

just cracked a

The Jackman family, impressive?

of them gone were two less to worry about. For someone like Alex,

flies. If he decided to take

Well, that would

been a walk in the

tough,” Amber said, her voice tinged with worry. “But even

a tiger can’t stand alone against a pack of

draining the color from her cheeks. “Alex, you have to

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