One Night Surprise

Chapter 326 Mom Will Be Happy for Me

“Don’t worry, you can count on me. No matter what James has done or what he’s planning to do, all his plans will be ruined once the newspaper reports about the drug cartel.” Oliver’s confident voice rang from the phone.

Alexander nodded thoughtfully. “In that case, be careful.”

“Don’t you worry. What could go wrong anyway? I have the future special troops with me—they are the strongest in school. I’m sure we can catch them this time.”

After hanging up the call, Alexander looked at the huge pile of documents in front of him with a cold expression. Over the years, even though James never had a formal position in Sunhill Enterprise, all the evil deeds that he had committed were done here.

“Young Master.” A maid knocked on his door. “Miss Hunter and her family have arrived and they’re chatting with Old Master Duncan at the forecourt. Would you like to have dinner soon, or shall we wait for a while?”

Alexander nodded. “You may start preparing now.” With that, he rose to leave the kitchen and walked toward the yard. He could even hear them chatting before he arrived at the door.

“Courtney grew up in the Somerfield Family before leaving for the Hunter Family. To me and my wife, she is as good as my daughter.”

The speaker was, without a doubt, Courtney’s uncle, William Somerfield.

After Alexander had an honest discussion with Courtney the last time, she finally treated this matter with all seriousness. Hence, when Scott wanted to meet her family, she no longer rejected him and agreed to his request.

for him to have a meal in the Duncans’ ancestral home instead. The plan

similar experiences as kids. Since young, Alexander didn’t grow up with his parents as well. Instead, he grew up with me, which turned him into a cold and indifferent person. After so many years, I have never seen him fall in love with other women except for Courtney. He has fallen for her and I have taken a

opportunity for her to join the conversation at moments like this, she merely watched William and Alicia have small talk with Scott as the three elders tried to gauge what the other family

Family. Ever since

started panicking, she saw a familiar figure by the door and quickly stood

the direction

Scott waved to Alexander in displeasure. “Why did you only arrive after so long? It’s been a while since Courtney’s

not bother to provide an explanation as he sat next to Scott. His seating position was directly across Courtney with a long tray of teapots and teacups between them. Upon noticing the message she was trying to send

we can eat soon. Should I ask the kids to come down first?” As he wasn’t used

that you don’t usually take care of the children. If the kids are here when the food is not ready, they won’t be able to wait

words as the atmosphere tensed up. Courtney cleared her throat. “Aunt Alicia, Tina

looked at her. “Kids who throw tantrums when they are younger are smarter. I see that both of them are quite lively at my place. Why are they so well behaved here? Don’t tell me that the rules here are too strict and so many that they have to

he was exceptionally displeased. “Without rules, they will not be successful. Alexander was raised with rules as well. On top of that, the kids are no longer young—they are almost six years old. How

you might be wrong this time,” Alicia spoke steadily as she looked at Scott. “You just mentioned that you were the one who brought Alexander up and he is quite cold and indifferent. You can’t implement your set of rules on Tina since she grew up abroad. So, I think it’s better if she comes back to my place after the meal so

her current words obviously taunted the old man. Fortunately, he was someone with

if to relieve the tense situation and prevent the conversation from turning awkward, it was at this moment when someone from the kitchen told them that

the meal, Courtney pulled Alicia into the yard. “Aunt Alicia, what are you doing? Why are you suddenly saying these things? You

do you know?” Alicia knocked on Courtney’s forehead. “You better keep a distance from the Duncan Family before marriage, especially the kids. Let me advise you—before marrying Alexander, you better take care of Tina yourself. If you don’t have the time, you can bring her over to me. Don’t