His Lordship Alexander Kane

Chapter 0453 Vicenzo was dead.

Ray had shattered his bones and sent him flying into the ocean. His body floated away, swallowed by the waves, disappearing forever.

"Mister Kane!" The ropes had been cut, and Afred and his companions climbed the gangway to the dock, bowing deeply to Alexander. Their gratitude was obvious on their faces. "We owe you our lives, Mister Kane. We'll never forget what you've done for us." They were all from the New Chesire Group. Saving them was simply the right thing to do.

Alexander casually gestured for

everyone to ease up on the formalities and leaned in with a hushed tone, "Other than the Little Knife Society, who else is eyeing the New Chesire Group with bad intentions?" Alfred paused, looking frustrated.

Being held captive by the Little Knife Society meant he was out of the loop, but his trips to and from Rabaldiston had given him a few leads.

""Rabaldiston has its fair share of sneaks. Since the Xanthos family challenged New Chesire Group, there's been a lot of shifty characters getting antsy." He thought it over, then sidled up to Alexander, speaking in a low voice, "1 can't say exactly who's plotting, but word of Vicenzo's demise is bound to spread like wildfire. Once those rivals

catch wind that Mister Kane isin town, they'll make their move." Alexander's eyes twinkled with approval as he sized up Alfred.

He understood. The world was full of those who kissed up to power. Those rivals might not avenge Vicenzo, but they would sure stir the pot to get in good with the Xanthos family.

given them the time of day, but

folks just did not have what it took to be

snakes and set a trap for the rabbits." He gave Alfred's shoulder a reassuring pat and pointed toward the three cargo ships docked

known those ships need a week to gear up for unloading and shipping out— i "And if anyone's got the guts to stir up trouble at that time, they'll be signing their own death warrant."

be climbing the ranks, stepping up from Deputy Storage Manager to join the big leagues at New Chesire Group's top management! "I can't thank you enough for this opportunity, Mister

sneaky enemies and take them down in one clean sweep!" Alexander gave a brief nod, his attention already shifting back to the heart of Rabaldiston, his

War was never short

one were to cross New Chesire Group, they would better brace themselves for

Time zipped by.

had tried their luck around the docks.

with fire, and a

They all failed, spectacularly.