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.

have even given them the time of day, but that did not stop them

folks just did not have what it took to be

the rabbits." He gave Alfred's shoulder a reassuring pat and pointed toward the

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

he nailed that task, he would be climbing the ranks, stepping up from Deputy Storage Manager to join

deep bow, his voice shaking with emotion. "I'll give it my all, sir. I'll draw out every last one of those sneaky enemies and take them down in one clean sweep!" Alexander

of War was never short

New Chesire Group, they would better brace themselves for a

Time zipped by.

week, over 20 groups had tried their

played with fire, and a few even dared to

They all failed, spectacularly.