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Loud noises of tables and chairs being overturned echoed from the phone.

Draco’s excited voice followed, “Boss, is it really you?! Where have you been!? You’ve been missing for all this time and it almost drove us mad!

“Since your identity is confidential, we are not permitted to locate you without official orders.”

Kaze sighed and said, “I got into some trouble. I’m fine now. I have recovered.”

“Someone tried to harm you? Who is it? Just one word, boss! Me and the guys will raze them to the ground,” Draco said angrily.

“It’s okay,” Kaze replied coldly. He did not want others to be involved in his affair with the Lee family. He must end it with his own hands and his own hands alone.

“I have something that I need you to do. Arrange for Sky High Investment Group to enter Lilyrose by tonight and announce an investment in the city worth ten billion.”

He served in the army for three years. Not only did he lead his men to battle, but he also founded a business empire in another country—the Sky High Investment Group.

He wanted to use his company to help Darcy.

“Yes, sir!” Draco answered vigorously. “Boss, I’ll come to Lilyrose right away. While you were away, domestic and foreign enemies grew restless. I have something I must inform you in person.”

“Alright.”

…

night, Sky High Investment Group declared its entry

and spread across every nook and cranny of the city as everyone knew this

world. They controlled a great amount of

or company in Lilyrose City that managed to get an investment from Sky High Investment Group would rise

Kaze was discharged and he made his way to visit the Quint family.

Quint family’s mansion, Master Quint’s seventieth

lively

Deborah Quint, an antique teapot worth six hundred

a golden antique statue worth

Quint at the main hall while the butler announced the value of the presents.

Master Quint looked delighted by

was in a celebratory

Darcy Quint, a cake worth… fifty!”

Darcy with the

Are you seriously giving me a cake?!” Master Quint bellowed and his

“Grandfather, I…”

seventieth birthday. All of us prepared tens of

Darcy because she was

not that I don’t want to, but my family is deep in debt and our company is on the brink of bankruptcy. This is

becomes an excuse for you to present a cheap cake

Slap!

and slammed the

cake. I don’t know what gives you the nerves

teared up while staring

baking the cake, which symbolized her heartfelt feelings, but they were not appreciated by her extended

Samus Quint, approached with a contemptuous

are you trying to simply brush us off with

did prepare a feast and I believe you and your family aren’t in the

words amused everyone

is right. I think Darcy and her family are here for the food only.”

position to taste the food

to make them instant

give them leftovers from yesterday.

the terrible joke. The grimace on his face softened and he said, “Just give them some noodles. Leftovers are for dogs.”

too

up and thank Grandfather for his kindness,” Deborah

her eyes teared up, and unable to speak a word due to the grievance felt.

The feast is starting. Deborah, arrange for everyone to be seated.”

care about Darcy’s reaction. He simply told Deborah

Quint’s order, Deborah stepped up

contributed more than ten