Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade

Chapter 1040 An Unsettling Aura

Alex gazed at the invitation card before instinctively turning to Garett, who met his gaze with a knowing smile.

It was evident that Garett was offering his assistance. Without hesitation, Alex accepted the card, fully aware of the opportunity it presented to acquire the Blood Ganoderma.

“You’re Mr. Greaves’ nephew?” The security guard stared at Alex in shock, unable to believe his ears. All this time, he had always considered Alex to be a pauper, but who would have thought that he was actually Mr. Greaves’ nephew? This revelation commanded respect from the security guard, who addressed him accordingly.

“Why? Don’t you believe me?” Alex raised an eyebrow and gave the security guard a teasing look. He understood that Garett must hold some importance for the security guard to treat him with such respect.

I ever

before Alex and rub his shoes as a gesture of sincerity.

guard’s display of subservience. Realizing that the guard was a coward at heart, he decided to let the matter slide and

your help, Mr. Greaves. I’m Alex,” Alex said

an amicable smile and replied, “You’re welcome. So

got straight to the point, stating, “I’m here for

received information that the final item up for auction tonight will be the Blood Ganoderma.

prepared, Alex. The Blood Ganoderma will be valued

despite having good intentions, believed that obtaining the Blood

Alex remained undeterred by Garett’s warning, fully aware of the fierce competition he would face.

his thoughts. While Garett appeared genuinely kind-hearted, emanating an aura that