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The Reign of Zane Gardner Chapter 45 - Betting on Victory
Zane confidently strode towards the gathering, his demeanor radiating calm and unwavering self-assurance. The crowd, though visibly hostile, could not shake his poise.As Zane approached, he noticed several officials from the Scott Company seated nearby. Their hushed whispers cut through the air like a sharp blade, filled with veiled insults and disdain.One of the officials, deliberately speaking loud enough for Zane to hear, sneered, "Well, well, look who decided to grace us with his presence. The amateur general manager thought he was the best."The others chimed in, their words dripping with contempt. "How dare he think he belongs in our echelon? He's nothing but a disappointment, trying to act superior."Another official added, "He may have climbed the corporate ladder, but it was through deception and incompetence. He's a disgrace to the profession."The disapproval continued to grow, with some even questioning Mr. Scott's judgment in trusting Zane. "How could Mr. Scott ever bel
The Reign of Zane Gardner Chapter 46 - A Duel on the Green
Ronald and Zane, the two main contenders in the highly-anticipated golf bet, stood on the perfectly manicured field, their eyes locked in determination.The atmosphere was charged with tension, causing whispers to ripple through the crowd. Doubts and speculations about the outcome were voiced in hushed tones."I must say, this match seems to be a one-sided affair," remarked a spectator, casting a knowing glance at Ronald. "It's clear who the victor will be."Another guest chimed in, "Yes, it's shaping up to be quite uneventful. I've heard that Mr. Gardner is not very skilled at golf."The sentiment of boredom seemed to be shared by many, with another observer nodding in agreement. "I couldn't agree more. The result was evident from the very beginning."However, amidst the anticipation of Zane's potential defeat, a cruel streak emerged in the conversation."I can't help but relish the thought of Mr. Gardner stepping down from his position as General Manager and serving Mr. Ronald," one
The Reign of Zane Gardner Chapter 47 - Consequences Looming
The first round of the golf duel between Zane and Ronald had come to an end, with Ronald emerging as the victor. Triumph and arrogance filled Ronald, causing him to gloat with a condescending tone that oozed with smug satisfaction."You utter fool," Ronald taunted, laughing loudly. "Did he really think he could challenge me without facing the consequences? I've been mastering this game since I was a child, hahaha." His amusement echoed through the air, creating a haunting melody.Ronald's father, standing next to him, shared in his son's haughty pride."Indeed, Ronald," he added, beaming with pride. "I had no doubt that the wretch would falter in the second round."The onlookers were increasingly convinced of Ronald's inevitable triumph. Their voices grew louder with judgment and mockery."Mr. Gardner was foolishly overconfident," one observer commented, shaking their head in disdain. "His skill level is clearly no match for Mr. Ronald.""Agreed," another chimed in, "he's nothing more
The Reign of Zane Gardner Chapter 48 - The Decisive Duel
As the decisive round of the golf game was about to begin, the atmosphere on the course was at its peak.The audience was buzzing with excitement, anxious for the outcome of the highly anticipated match. The tension was palpable, as everyone waited to see who would come out on top.For one spectator, the thought of Ronald, the crowned prince of Sunhaven's wealthiest family, losing and having to kneel before Zane, sent shivers down her spine. It was a scenario that no one could have ever imagined, a seismic shift in the power dynamics of the elite."I can feel the excitement building," someone in the crowd murmured, capturing the sentiments of many.The response was immediate, a chorus of whispers that reverberated through the audience. "Yes, this will be a historic moment where the son of the richest man will have to apologize and kneel in front of everyone. And to none other than Zane."Ronald's reputation for arrogance and entitlement, fueled by his family's immense wealth, had made
The Reign of Zane Gardner Chapter 49 - Claire's Joyful Embrace
As the final round of golf came to an end, the tension among the audience reached a peak. All eyes were fixed on the players, waiting for the final result.The elite guests, who had gathered to watch the tournament, were in awe of Zane's incredible performance. They couldn't help but admire his skill and precision on the golf course.On the other hand, Ronald was standing in disbelief. He couldn't believe that he had lost the bet to Zane. After all, he had been so confident in his own abilities. But Zane's victory was a clear indication that he was the better golfer.Claire, who had been rooting for Zane from the beginning, was overwhelmed with joy. As soon as the result was announced, she couldn't contain her excitement. She rushed towards Zane, embracing his right arm in a congratulatory gesture."Zane, congratulations, you won!" Claire exclaimed, her happiness evident in the small celebratory jump she did.Caught off guard by Claire's warm gesture, Zane couldn't help but smile genu
The Reign of Zane Gardner Chapter 50 - Unveiling Deceit
As the chaos grew, the golf course was abuzz with tension and uncertainty. The once united crowd had now split into two, with doubts and questions lingering in the air.All eyes were on Ronald, whose calculated move to discredit Zane's victory had caused a stir among the spectators.The first person in Ronald's group, a staunch ally, stepped forward to lend credibility to the accusation. Their voice was firm, but their words were tainted with deceit."I saw it! I saw him cheating!" they insisted, their voice trembling with feigned conviction.This declaration was met with a mix of shock and disbelief from the onlookers.Emboldened by this show of support, Ronald's campaign against Zane gained momentum. The second person in the group joined in, their voice laced with anger and indignation."Zane clearly cheated. This victory must be declared invalid!" they exclaimed, further fanning the flames of doubt.The accusations against Zane only grew louder and more vicious as another member of
The Reign of Zane Gardner Chapter 51 - Unyielding Defense
Zane felt the odds stacked against him as he stood facing Mr. Baxter's henchmen.The crowd surged towards him, their intent to deliver a potentially fatal blow evident. But Zane was ready. He knew he had to act swiftly and decisively to fend off the imminent assault.With his instincts kicking in, Zane remained calm and composed. He was prepared to defend himself with every ounce of skill he possessed.The first attacker lunged forward, aiming a powerful kick at Zane's midsection.But Zane's response was subtle yet effective. He lowered his body slightly, causing the incoming kick to connect with the man beside him instead.A cry of anger and frustration erupted from the unintended target."You fool! Why did you attack me? Are you blind?" the man shouted at his friend, clutching his injured leg.Zane took advantage of the assailants' momentary disarray and swiftly moved into action.As two of the henchmen launched a simultaneous attack, attempting to overwhelm Zane with sheer numbers,
The Reign of Zane Gardner Chapter 52 - A Shocking Revelation
As tensions rose and uncertainty loomed, Ronald frantically searched for an alternative defense, desperately hoping that he could count on support from the owner of the golf course.To his surprise, the owner turned out to be none other than his old friend, Robert Smith.Ronald had been completely unaware of this change in ownership until his fateful conversation with Robert, where the truth was laid bare for all to hear.The gathered crowd, with all eyes now fixed on Zane, fell silent in shock as the revelation sent shockwaves through their midst. Zane's enigmatic persona was suddenly illuminated in a new light."Wait, did I hear that right? Mr. Gardner owns this place?" murmured one incredulous spectator, their disbelief evident in their tone."I can't believe it either. Look at Mr. Ronald, he must be completely taken aback," replied another onlooker, their gaze fixed on the unfolding drama."But how did he become the owner? Did he purchase it? That must have cost a fortune. Who is
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Chapter 299 - The Beginning of Forever
The luxurious Four Dreams Hotel, renowned as one of the finest, gleamed brightly that night. Guests in glamorous attire stepped out of their lavish cars, wearing their finest dresses and suits. A red carpet guided them to the ballroom, adorned with silk drapes, crystal chandeliers, and exquisite white roses. The soft glow of the lights and the gentle hum of the orchestra added to the atmosphere of luxury and excitement. Every detail, from the dishes to the service, was meticulously prepared to welcome the special occasion of Zane and Claire's wedding. Claire stood in front of a large mirror, her magnificent wedding gown fitting her perfectly. Cecilia and Emma stood in awe beside her. “Wow, Ms. Claire, you look absolutely stunning. For the first time, I’m genuinely envious of a woman,” Cecilia chuckled. “Yeah, Claire, you're the luckiest woman alive, marrying Zane. You two are going to be the perfect couple of the century,” Emma added. “Is that so?” Claire looked at h
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Chapter 298 - The Proposal
As the late afternoon slowly turned to dusk, the atmosphere around the island was calm and peaceful. The blue ocean reflected the setting sun as it dipped below the horizon. Guests were enjoying themselves, chatting and laughing in various corners of the island. However, at the edge of the dock, Zane stood alone, his eyes fixed on the horizon, savoring a rare moment of solitude."Zane," a soft voice called out behind him.Zane turned and smiled as he saw Claire approaching. "Claire, come join me," he invited.She carried two slender glasses filled with a bright red drink. Her steps were graceful, her smile gentle, as she handed one glass to Zane. "This is for you," she said softly."Thank you, Claire," Zane replied, accepting the glass.Claire looked at him curiously. "So, what are you thinking about, standing here all by yourself?" she asked, glancing at Zane’s face, which seemed more serene than usual.Zane turned his gaze back to the sea and smiled softly. "Look over there," he
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Chapter 297 - Beyond Victory
The FBI team arrived at the location where Morano and Alessandra were staying. The head of the FBI also received a folder containing evidence of the crimes they had committed. Zane and his team had worked hard to gather all that evidence.After the FBI head opened the folder, he received a phone call, “How is it? The treasure I sent you is valuable, right?”"Lily, thank you. You’ve kindly ensured I won't sleep peacefully for some time."Lily chuckled, "Don't worry, you'll be safe."Since the case was gaining significant attention and involved several important figures in the country, the FBI head was receiving threats from various parties. However, Lily had assured his safety long before.Cecilia and Lily were enjoying their snacks when the news quickly spread, shocking the entire public."Ah... I can already feel a vacation vibe here," said Cecilia. "Ms. Lily, can you recommend an interesting holiday destination?""Hm... I'm not sure. I’ve visited a few private family islands. It
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Chapter 296 - The Ultimate Showdown
Zane stood facing Morano at a close distance. Zane remained calm, while Morano wore a dismissive expression."So, are you sure you want to face me alone, young man? Hahaha."He continued, "I’m not even sure if your grandfather could, let alone you."Without warning, Zane darted forward, his body becoming a blur that was hard for the naked eye to follow. His teleportation allowed him to move at lightning speed, appearing beside Morano and delivering a powerful punch. "Today, I will tear down the empire you’ve built. In the name of my grandfather, I will destroy you."Morano managed to dodge the first attack, but Zane was already behind him in an instant, kicking him hard in the back. Morano staggered but quickly retaliated."Hahaha, young man, you’re truly naive. I will show you who I really am."Their duel grew more intense. Every time Zane disappeared and reappeared, he landed one or two hits. But Morano, with his extraordinary power, began to match Zane's attacks.Punch after pun
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Chapter 295 - Revealing Hidden Strengths
Morano moved his face slightly and signaled for his two men to leave. They cautiously exited the room. Morano, who had been sitting in a luxurious swivel chair behind his desk, now walked towards Zane. They were face to face. Alessandra remained seated calmly on the sofa, observing Zane.She wasn't surprised by Zane's ability to teleport, as she had often heard stories about John Clark from her father, Morano. So, she wasn't shocked, but she hadn’t expected Zane to possess the same ability.Zane locked eyes with Morano and firmly said, "Don’t ever say that again. It’s disgusting."“Hahaha, Zane Gardner, I don’t know what John told you. But, yes, you two were pretty close. I was hurt—it felt like unrequited love, hahaha.”“Stop your nonsense.”“Wow, you’re braver than John, huh? He should’ve learned more from you, hahaha.”Zane remained where he stood. "I don't care about anything you're saying."“So, why are you here? Did your grandfather send you to surrender? Has he finally admit
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Chapter 294 - The Final Mission Begins
Zane and Claire stepped outside and joined the others. Zane gave a speech, expressing his gratitude for the hard work and unity his team had shown. Afterward, Zane offered to grill some meat for his colleagues, and everyone enjoyed the party.After they successfully completed their first mission, Zane returned to his usual routine. The restaurant he managed grew more popular and busy, and as always, Zane continued to handle his office work with precision and discipline. He constantly strived to complete everything to perfection.Occasionally, Claire would visit him, and they would have lunch together. News about their closeness spread widely, and there were even rumors that they were getting married soon. They just laughed at the rumors, but they didn’t clarify anything either.After Zane successfully handed over Maretti, Harris, and Dominic to the FBI, he also had Cecilia upload all the evidence of their crimes onto the internet. The evidence was easily accessible to netizens,
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Chapter 293 - Caught in the Spotlight
Zane stood on top of a building across from the FBI office. He had successfully completed his first mission, and to his surprise, it had been easier than expected. Maretti, Harris, and Dominic lay bound, their hands and feet tied, though their mouths were left free. The flashes from the cameras of journalists bombarded them. "Stop it! You fools!" Harris shouted, demanding the reporters stop taking pictures and recording. "Zane Gardner! This is all Zane Gardner's doing! You're idiots; you should be after him, not gathered here. We are the victims!" Maretti yelled. But their cries fell on deaf ears, as the journalists ignored them and broadcasted everything live on TV and the internet. The headline read: "The Biggest Scandal of the Century: Elite Businessmen Exposed as World Mafia Leaders!" Everyone flooded the comment sections. "What is this? What have they done?" "Can't you read the headline clearly?" "This is the biggest public deception. I always thought they were
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Chapter 292 - A Strategic Triumph
After Zane successfully subdued the three leaders of The Crimson, he put on his advanced glasses, designed for enhanced vision. "Good job, Alfred, I can see everything clearly," he said, speaking into his earpiece. At that moment, Zane could see the busy city and a convoy of black cars. It was obvious that they belonged to Morano’s men. "Yes, Master. Morano’s forces will arrive soon. It’s best if you move quickly," Alfred replied from a rooftop.The sudden cut of the CCTV feed had already made Morano suspicious, so he ordered his men to head to the location where Maretti and Harris were. However, this was something Zane’s team had anticipated.Alfred was in charge of monitoring the area around the restaurant building. After Zane neutralized the mafia leaders, Zane, Laura, his stuntman, and Cedric tied them up and took them to the basement to load them into their vehicle.Meanwhile, Alfred was tasked with slowing down Morano's men from reaching the restaurant building if Zane hadn
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Chapter 291 - The Game of Illusions
Zane stood tall before Maretti. As he pulled the syringe from his pocket, Dominic attempted to charge at him.However, his efforts were in vain. The fake Zane quickly intercepted him, and the two became locked in a fight.While the fake Zane was busy with Dominic, Harris tried to help free Maretti. He picked up a chair and aimed to strike Zane with it.But with measured reflexes and senses, Zane calmly lifted his right leg backward. It hit the chair that was thrown at him, causing it to rebound and hit Harris instead.Seeing Zane about to inject Maretti made her act. She tried to push Zane away, but her attempt was useless—Zane’s muscles were too strong.“I’m stronger than you think,” Zane said, cornering Maretti.Without wasting any more time, he grabbed Maretti’s hand with his other hand, the one not holding the syringe.Zane knew they had to act quickly. They were aware that their leader, Morano, wouldn’t sit idly by if something serious happened to his subordinates.At that moment
