Chapter 0356

Could that foul–mouthed woman really be Miss Chesire’s aunt?

The bodyguards shared a look, then faced Carmela again, unswayed. “Apologies, but family or not, rules are rules. Minister Kane’s orders–no invite, no entry.”

“You’ll regret thisi

Carmela was livid, yanking out her phone to call Susanne. “Sis, what’s this about? You knew we were coming with the matriarch. Did you set up these goons to tick me off on purpose?”

In that instant-

At Villa Number One in Baltimore, Susanne was bustling around with the nanny, getting everything ready for the family feast. The phone call with Carmela was getting heated, so she quickly ended it and called out to the living room, “Amber, Alex, head to the door, will you? Grandma and your

aunt’s family are here!”

In the living room, Alex shared a knowing grin with his wife. Hand–in–hand, they made their way to the entrance.

“Hold up.”

Patrick, lounging on the couch with his coffee, spoke up in a low voice, “The matriarch’s here, sol

better go say hello too. Come on.”

It was a good two kilometers from Villa Number One to the base of the mountain. Luckily, the community had those nifty little tour cars. Alex was at the wheel, with Amber and Patrick tagging along, as they rolled up to the mountain’s security booth.

“Uncle, didn’t expect to see you here!”

the base, Cirroc was already out of his car, spotting them from a

came up all smiles, bypassing Alex and Amber to zero in on

a little something to ask of you,” Cirroc said with a

to

just arched an eyebrow

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and Amber approached Carmela, who was practically steaming with two bodyguards in tow. With a casual smile, Alex asked, “Something got you worked

face twisted in anger as she jabbed a finger at the bodyguards. “I told you to open the door earlier, but no, you wouldn’t listen! Now look at this mess. Amber, you’re going to do

a calm and even tone, she said, “Aunt, decisions about who stays or goes should be up to HR to decide. I might be the general manager, but I

the security team, and Alex is their boss. They’ve been following his rules and doing their jobs faithfully. If anything, they

What?!

her anger almost palpable. “These two blockheads were in my way. What’s the point of keeping them around? Alexander, you’re in charge of them. I want them gone

Alexander just chuckled.

back at Carmela with a smile. “If they were as useless as you say,

Even family and friends don’t get a free pass if they’re not up to snuff.

from flushed to

come for a family reunion or to reminisce about old times with Susanne.

a mission to land her son Cirroc a

Trying to sneak in through

“Cough, cough!”

at Alexander and gave a strategic cough. “You’re not wrong, but isn’t that out of your hands? We do want Cirroc to join your company, and it doesn’t really matter if you’re on board

says it doesn’t

out, Patrick’s expression turned to stone. He marched. right

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