Chapter 0401

In stark contrast to the Redwine family’s power plays, the Chesire family’s Baltimore Mansion in Ol ‘Mare was a picture of bliss and harmony.

“You’re Alex’s kin, right? You can’t be much older than me, surely one of his seniors!”

Susanne, bustling with hospitality, offered tea and refreshments to the middle–aged man lounging on the sofa. “Ever since Alex joined our family, we haven’t had any relatives drop by. You’re the first… What should I call you? I’m Alex’s mother–in–law, Susanne.”

The man on the sofa responded with a smile and a gentle shake of his head.

Of course, he was one of Alexander’s nearest and dearest. His father, in fact.

He was the patriarch of the Kane family, Caleb.

“Alex must be quite fond of you, huh? Your daughter’s name is…Amber, isn’t it?”

Caleb’s hair was just beginning to show signs of gray at the temples as he looked around the living room. He spoke with a courteous tone, “I won’t be long, I have other matters to attend to. Since Alex and Amber aren’t here, could I see their photos? I’m sorry I missed their wedding.”

Wedding?

Oh, the chaos of that wedding day was something best left unspoken.

A flicker of discomfort crossed Susanne’s face, but she quickly masked it with a smile. “Photos?

They hardly ever take any… Wait, I think I have one on my phone. Here, have a look.”

out her phone and showed Caleb a picture of

Caleb commented softly, his eyes lingering on the

he rose and gave a respectful nod. “I should be going

dinner, he left briskly with the elderly man in at his side.

gray

odd man…”

watched Caleb walk away, murmuring to herself. She was about to call Alexander when the nanny’s voice

nursery!”

“Oh, right!”

a quick reply, Susanne pocketed her phone and headed

+15 BONOS

Caleb had just slid into his black bulletproof sedan parked outside Baltimore Mansion. Any trace of

“Sir?”

next to Caleb, asked softly. “Are you missing the young

head, his expression unreadable.

death, he and his son had become estranged.

really matter anymore?

any

at the gates of their grand

things up with the young master, Miss Xanthos might

turn to.”

of their sharpness despite their cloudy appearance, murmured, “Had it not been

the young master’s influence, the Xanthos family will definitely

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