Chapter 0154

“Are you pleased?”

Lewis’s question hung in the air, and Amber froze in shock.

However, it was not just Amber, but everyone, save for Alexander, was utterly taken aback.

The mayor of Ol‘ Mare himself had come forward, offering Missus Thompson a villa in the name of neighborhood redevelopment. The demolition of the Habergam area was ages away. That was an outright gift!

Was that extravagant present from Mayor Christian for Missus Thompson’s birthday all because Amber had put in a good word?

That was beyond belief!

“Mister Christian, I… I don’t know what to say.” Amber looked uncomfortable and was at a loss for words.

A whole villa!

Even with the redevelopment of Habergam, families would only get a commercial property and some cash, around 50 thousand dollars at most. However, those villas at Valenders Pavilion, though not huge, were in a prime spot, worth way more than a handful of commercial

properties.

The birthday gift was overwhelmingly generous!

To top it off, Mayor Christian did not just offer that jaw–dropping gift. He actually sought Amber’s approval, asking if it met her

expectations.

Was that some kind of alternate reality? It was downright incredible!

can’t be happening. It

to boil over. Her fists clenched so tight she thought

ego was bruised.

why did Mayor Christian care about them so much? She was the one running the Braine family show,

Miss Chesire has no objections, then we’re

life threw his way. With a booming laugh, he acknowledged Amber, but as his gaze shifted to Gavin,

did you get that idea? I want

whole body shook. His

put Alexander and Amber in their place, but he was way out of his league. Such big decisions

muster a single word with Lewis bearing down

and hard about what you’ve

eyed Gavin’s pathetic state and huffed, “Miss Chesire is family to you, isn’t she? You’d be out of a job if

his feet, lips trembling like

“Amber.”

took Amber’s hand. He turned to Carmela with a playful grin and teased, “Missus

eyes blazing with rage. The answer was simple but oh so

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that her family was second best, outdone by

making her swallow her pride and admit defeat. He wanted her to be the architect of

“Carmela, apologize now!!”

He leaped forward, yanking Carmela into a bow before Amber, his voice quivering. “Amber… I mean, Miss Chesire! We’re so grateful

Group is a force to be reckoned with, and we’re

Gavin’s hand clamped on her neck, could not even raise her

lips slowly began to

“Pfft!”

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