Chapter 0151

The moment the young saleswoman said that, a hush fell over the neighborhood as if someone had sucked all the sound out of the world. The people passing by, the Braine family’s crowd of down–and–out relatives, even Patrick and Susanne themselves, were all rooted to the spot, eyes wide and unblinking.

What had she just said?

3.6 million, one–of–a–kind?

What kind of grand gesture was that?

They had not seen that kind of money in their lifetimes!

“No, this can’t be right. You’re all putting on a show! This has got to be some kind of trick!” Carmela’s voice trembled before she burst out,” Get lost, all of you. I don’t believe a single word she said. These are just electric cars, and they’re worth maybe four or seven thousand at most. They can’t hold a candle to my family’s GAC Trumpchi!”

“Mom…”

Cirroc stood there, frozen, wishing he could just vanish into thin air. He quickly tugged at Carmela’s arm, flashing apologetic grins at Alexander. “Mister Kane, don’t mind my mom. She’s just…”

Alexander did not even glance at the two of them. With a wave of his hand, he ordered, “Bring them out!”

Rumble, rumble, rumble!

The two transport trucks rumbled to life as two sleek Porsche sports cars touched down with precision. The store clerk and her team whipped out the fireworks they had prepped, setting them up at the neighborhood’s entrance.

Sixty–six boxes of fireworks, all ready to go, courtesy of the dealership, to mark the special delivery.

“Grandma.”

the elderly woman with kindness in his eyes. “It’s your big eight–oh today, and these fireworks are just a

casual snap of his fingers, the show

Pop, pop, pop!

the sky and blooming into a spectacular display that rivaled the midday

that’s the way to do it!”

picked a winner for a son–in–law!”

on a show, but nope, it’s the real deal! Does anyone know what

in ten lifetimes!”

Amber, all thumbs up and smiles. “Alex, I’m Amber’s fourth uncle. You’re

going places, kid!”

on, introduce me. I’m your third cousin from way back……

Amber broke into a delighted smile as she glanced at Alexander, who seemed

fluttered with sweetness.

stepped out earlier to find the perfect birthday present for her grandma. Little did she expect he would

over the years was

turned an ugly shade of green with envy! “Let’s eat already!” Carmela bit back her anger, her

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“I threw this birthday bash for the old lady! Aren’t we here

arm and headed

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