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!”

you have to say something. How should we deal with Alexander? We can’t let him leave here alive!”

his face and spoke with a stern tone, “Alexander, you

is in seven days, and I want both you and Zoe to kneel at the entrance during her birthday banquet and bow a thousand times, begging for her forgiveness. Otherwise, I’ll annihilate

Herbert was furious.

the main banquet table, and his temper was on the verge

stared at Alexander incredulously as if they were seeing this man for the first

insane, and genuinely

gifting Donovan a mahogany casket, and threatening to wipe out the entire

gone beyond madness; he

Alexander’s sleeve as tears

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

to,” Alexander continued, ignoring the judging gazes around him and seemingly unfazed. “Remember, your fate

left, holding the pale–faced Olivia

bloodshot, and he growled, “Alexander!”

banquet hall, taken the

shone brightly, and everything seemed clearer.

and the four armed guards all bowed respectfully, greeting, “M–Mister Kane, Miss Chesire.. Is

to say anything for her

definitely get used to the

hands as

his head, reaching into his pocket

covered her ears, unwilling to listen to his explanation. Even before

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