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.

raced as

time her aunt rarely reached out except for one thing: Grandma’s birthday was the big

understand,” Amber answered with a forced smile and quickly ended the call.

What a nuisance.

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

about respect. She was more interested in rubbing elbows with the wealthy and powerful guests, always looking to snag a favor or two. She ran the show, calling the shots from

modest gift, sometimes just 30 dollars. At every party, the family’s stinginess was the talk of the town, leaving them to face a

and Dad.

wheel and offered Amber a reassuring smile. “I’ve got the gift for Grandma covered.

“But…”

but then just nodded, resigned.

had been back for a while but had not

no way she would miss it–not with Patrick

were going, no question

of Ol‘

with excitement, both inside the courtyard and spilling out onto the street. The old neighborhood had not been designed with parking in mind, so guests‘ cars lined the block outside the community entrance.

Braines‘ ground- floor apartment came with a quaint twenty–square–meter courtyard spacious enough for

to

picked out these veggies? They’re not even fresh! Swap them out! I only buy top–notch imported greens.

where’s the dress I got for Mom? Get her changed, quick! It’s a high–end piece Cirroc

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booming voice dominated the

presence, she had married Gavin

enough clout to be known

had taken the reins of

she owned the place, making sure everyone knew she

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