Chapter 0017

“A mahogany casket?!” The entire banquet hall was in shock.

What was Alexander thinking, giving Donovan a birthday gift like this?! If he showed no repentance, Donovan would never show mercy!

Donovan’s face was so ashen that everyone thought he might have a heart attack.

“You are out of your mind, Alexander!” Donovan roared, his face contorted in

anger.

What a way to ruin his seventieth birthday. The feast had not even begun, and Alexander had completely disrupted it. This was simply unacceptable!

Alexander would pay for this!

“Sir Chesire, it seems you’re quite fond of this mahogany casket,” mused Alexander as he stared at Donovan’s livid expression proudly. Then, he continued, “My wife and my daughter suffered for five years. After years of military service defending the North, I’m finally back. How do you feel about that? Donovan, it’s your turn to speak!”

Donovan was fuming, trembling as he shouted, “You’re outrageous! Alexander, do you really think I won’t kill you?”

Around him, many of the Chesire family relatives, as well as the closest guests, joined in with accusations and berated Alexander.

“Alexander, you’ve gone too far!”

“Disrespecting someone in a higher position is a crime that deserves death!”

have to say something. How should we deal with Alexander? We can’t

on his face and spoke with

I want both you and

Herbert was furious.

and his temper was on the verge of

at Alexander incredulously as if they

insane, and

for Herbert, gifting Donovan a mahogany casket, and

madness; he was a complete lunatic!

at Alexander’s sleeve as tears streamed down her face.

even kneeling and begging won’t work! We could’ve talked it out and found a solution together. Why… Why are you so

continued, ignoring the judging gazes around him and seemingly unfazed. “Remember, your fate is in your own hands. The deadline is just

left, holding the pale–faced Olivia in his arms and

bloodshot, and he growled, “Alexander!”

banquet hall, taken the elevator down, and walked out of the hotel’s main entrance.

shone brightly, and everything seemed

bowed respectfully, greeting, “M–Mister Kane, Miss Chesire.. Is there anything else you’d like to command? We’re

He did not need to say anything for her to naturally

used to the title.

raised her trembling hands as

his pocket and taking out

his explanation. Even before coming to the birthday celebration, Amber was in

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