Chapter 0258

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At the Chesire homestead.

Twilight was settling in, casting long shadows across the entrance of the village. The folks of Chesire were gathered, hopefully yet worriedly. Village chief Chesire paced, his eyes scanning the northern road with

growing anxiety.

“Mister Kashton Chesire.”

A cherry-red Porsche rolled to a gentle stop at the crossroads. Alexander emerged, flashing a gold-embossed card with his name on it, and offered a reassuring smile. “The pharma company has come through with compensation. Everyone can head to the hospital, and the bills are taken care of.”

Next to him, Asher climbed out, his mouth opening and closing without a word. His eyes, fixed on Alexander’s face, were filled with silent thanks.

He had seen it all go down and knew the truth-the Jackman family from up north had not paid a dime.

However, Alexander, or Alex as they fondly called him, stepped up to cover all the medical costs for the

villagers.

A godsent aid, indeed. Alexander was nothing short of a hero to the Chesire clan.

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“Alex, I can’t even begin to express my gratitude!” Kashton was clueless about the behind-the-scenes, but his thanks were endless. He paused, concerned about creasing his brow.

“Everything’s squared away with the factory, right? They’ve dealt with the pollution problem?”

smile did

perfect for New Chesire Group’s next expansion. His father-in-law, Patrick, had been eyeing it to boost the local economy, and then it was theirs. Two wins for the

to the factory’s worth,

ever was one.

Mare, I’ll get the ball rolling. Training for

did not waste any time with small talk. After quickly briefing Kashton, he hopped back into his Porsche,

he floored the gas pedal and his car

Ol’ Mare, at the bustling headquarters of New Chesire Group, Amber was blissfully ignorant of the drama unfolding at

County was rapidly taking shape. The whole group was a hive of activity, and the Chesire

“Amber.”

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a beat and made

Amber on the situation at the Chesire estate, his smile easy. “A few tweaks to that pharma factory, and we’ll be up and running. It’ll sort out the jobs for the locals too. We can let the planning team handle

her mind

family’s heirs in a fight and

stirred up a hornet’s nest!” Amber’s eyes brimmed with panic as she faced Alexander’s

powerhouses, the real deal. You’ve… You’ve

just cracked a wry

The Jackman family, impressive?

about. For someone like Alex, the mighty Lord of War Temple, dealing with them was as easy as swatting flies. If he decided to take down

a walk

said, her voice tinged with worry. “But even the bravest can be overwhelmed, and even a tiger can’t stand alone against a pack

promise me; no more rash moves! The Jackman family… Just do as I say, and lay low abroad until this storm

Don’t even think of coming back until you hear from

office phone, her fingers trembling as she prepared to

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