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.

as she looked at the caller

out except for one thing: Grandma’s birthday was the big event of

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

What a nuisance.

of Grandma’s birthday, throwing a lavish party and expecting

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

every party, the family’s stinginess was the talk of the town,

with Mom and Dad. We’re

smile. “I’ve got the gift for Grandma covered. You

“But…”

to protest but then just nodded,

had not yet met her grandmother. Her eightieth

the perfect chance. Besides, on such a milestone day, there was no way she would miss it–not with Patrick

no

morning, in the old town of Ol‘ Mare, the Braine family gathered.

spilling out onto the street. The old neighborhood had not been designed with parking

the limited parking was already packed. Thankfully, the Braines‘ ground- floor apartment came with a quaint

plates! Someone dash to

I only buy

changed, quick! It’s a

+15 BONUS

voice dominated the courtyard chatter. A hefty woman

presence, she had married Gavin

be known

since, Carmela had taken the reins of the Braine household,

place, making sure everyone knew

sis? What’s taking them so long?”

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