His Lordship Alexander Kane

Chapter 0444

At the New Chesire Group headquarters, perched on the top floor of a skyscraper in Ol‘ Mare, the

General Manager’s office was a beacon of light against the night sky.

Alexander had been gone for just a day, but in his absence, the Xanthos family had launched a full-

scale economic assault. Distributors were bailing left and right, and the company’s ambitious

push into the northern territories hit a brick wall.

Industry insiders were betting against them, predicting that under the Xanthos family’s crushing

pressure, New Chesire Group’s days in the cosmetics game were numbered.

However, the tables turned in a way no one saw coming.

Facing down the Xanthos juggernaut, Chesire Group did not just hold the line–they doubled down,

announcing a press conference to unveil a new product line. They were playing for keeps.

From the C–suite to the shop floor, everyone at New Chesire Group rallied to meet the Xanthos

challenge head–on.

“A company like this,” a seasoned journalist commented, “either fades into obscurity or rises to

legendary status, reshaping the business landscape.” That hot take went viral, sparking debates

across the web.

Amber’s star was on the rise, too. Her popularity was climbing, inch by inch, until she was

outshining Callie.

ready to fly

through a sliver of an open

and focus. Pride was written all over his face, a

hide.

the previous year, Amber transformed in the eyes of everyone. Gone was the timid girl

became a titan in the business world, unafraid to take on any

slipped out of the office without a word to Amber, setting off alone

formidable Yewspire Mountain.

Mountain, the Yanker

out of reach for the

of the Lord of War had gaps too wide

family was a different

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stronghold, it was the cradle of northern martial arts,

with the Yanker family out of the

to the

back the layers of the “Black Maple Organization,” a journey to Yewspire Mountain was

the once–mighty social forces dwindled, Civilian martial

a dying breed, Giants in the field like Zane were as rare

family stepped back from the limelight, they

to stand toe–to–toe with Zane

down Zane in a single move,

and the Yanker family’s

arts circles had it that the Divine Ape Backbreaking Fist was

a martial arts titan, was just

his prime, and with no one to carry on the Yanker family

were facing their darkest hour

can’t live up to their storied name.

Yanker family’s hall, a man built like