His Lordship Alexander Kane by Useless Caesar

Chapter 0147

Amber stepped out of the dealership, her face still a shade too pale, her hands

shaking slightly.

She was the General Manager of New Chesire Group, second in command only to

Patrick. In truth, however, Patrick was hardly ever at the company. Amber was the

one with the real clout, managing finances and personnel.

She tackled major challenges for the company recently, facing one crisis after

another.

However, to casually drop nearly 3.6 million to buy her parents cars was beyond her

wildest dreams.

“Amber, time to hop in,” Alexander called out, already in the driver’s seat. He settled Olivia into the back and tapped the passenger seat invitingly. “The cars will be here

tomorrow. No need to worry.”

Amber managed a wry smile.

It was not about worry; it was sheer disbelief. Just how deep were Alex’s pockets? He

Amber had only been in the car for a short while when she pulled a worried face and retrieved her phone from her crossbody bag.

It was her aunt calling.

be about…” Her heart raced as

end of September was a time her aunt rarely reached out except for one thing: Grandma’s birthday was the big event

a forced smile and quickly ended the call.

What a nuisance.

to make a big deal out of Grandma’s birthday, throwing a lavish party and expecting the

respect. She was more interested in rubbing elbows with the wealthy and powerful guests, always looking to snag a favor or

just 30 dollars. At every party, the family’s stinginess was the talk of the town, leaving them to face a barrage of snide remarks and scornful

I’m going with Mom and Dad.

offered Amber a reassuring smile. “I’ve got the gift for

“But…”

started to protest but then

for a while but had

there was no way she would miss it–not with Patrick and Susanne sure to be there.

going, no question about it.

old town of

family’s home was buzzing with excitement, both inside the courtyard and spilling out onto the street. The old neighborhood had not been

parking was already packed. Thankfully, the Braines‘ ground- floor apartment came with a quaint twenty–square–meter courtyard spacious enough for the gathering

plates! Someone dash to the store

fresh! Swap them out! I only buy

got for Mom? Get her changed, quick! It’s a high–end piece Cirroc brought from Europe and costs a

+15 BONUS

booming voice dominated the

had married Gavin Lowe, a government

clout to be known around the

had taken the reins of the Braine

sure everyone knew she

big sis? What’s taking them so long?” Carmela grumbled, peering out