Chapter 0152

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Patrick and Susanne, with the support of Alexander and Amber, made their way into the small courtyard.

The commotion at the neighborhood’s entrance had left all the relatives and friends utterly astounded. They trailed behind the group, with

even Amber’s sole uncle, Kolten Braine, not daring to step ahead of them.

Such was the vast chasm that status and identity could carve between people. No one, no matter how close, dared to cross that invisible

line.

“Hmph!”

After everyone had settled in, Carmela could not help herself but shoot Alexander a withering look. “It’s like you can never have enough money, right? However, Gavin is all about giving back. He doesn’t give a hoot about cash!”

“Just the other day, an announcement came and Gavin’s the new town mayor. You should’ve seen the line of bigwigs from major companies at our door, tripping over themselves to get on his good side!”

Gavin, the new town mayor?!

The relatives paused, then broke into a chorus of compliments. “Carmela, why keep such news under wraps? We’re right here in the old town. With Gavin as mayor, we’re all in for a treat!”

“Exactly! I’ve got some land in town. Gavin, do you think you could pull some strings and get a house up on that plot? We’re running short on building space, and that land shouldn’t go to waste!”

“A piece of cake for Gavin, just a word from him…”

forth they went. In no time, Carmela and Gavin were the stars of the show, eclipsing even the guest of

Amber were left without so much as

“Amber.”

with smugness, tapping her silverware before Amber. “Your husband, Alexander, he’s got to be loaded to afford such

a fortune well exceeding 30 million dollars, practically bows down to the influence

set her silverware down, offering a soft smile, “Aunt Carmela, let’s not talk about that.

“I’ll handle this.”

off Amber’s response. He said calmly, “Missus Lowe, you might not be aware, but Amber is the current general manager of New Chesire Group and the one and only rightful heir to

The Severn Group?!

bricks. Her mouth was left hanging, her hefty

once the talk of Ol‘ Mare, was a titan. Its sheer size and influence were legendary, a giant among the

Tormora.

behemoth could not possibly be matched by

load

and I might be able to believe

Chesire men gone? No way a lady’s running the show!”

history goes. New Chesire swallowed up the Chesire Group. My father–in-

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boss now, and Amber’s calling the shots as general

at Susanne, his smile

then her face lit up with thanks.

making her birthday a day to shine, to finally

got

I’ve had my share of tough times, but thanks to Alex’s help, I’m living it

“Living it up…”

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