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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.”

…

High Investment Group declared its entry to

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

Investment Group was one of the top companies in the world. They controlled a great amount of funds and specialized in investment.

that managed to get an investment from Sky High Investment

Kaze was discharged and he made

at the Quint family’s mansion, Master Quint’s seventieth birthday event was

place was lively and crowded.

antique teapot

Quint, a golden antique statue worth four hundred thousand.”

Quint at the main hall while the butler announced the value

seat, Master Quint looked delighted by

celebratory mood

Darcy Quint, a cake

the cake in

Master Quint bellowed and his

“Grandfather, I…”

birthday. All of us prepared tens of thousands worth of presents for him and you are giving him a cake? Aren’t you a little

because

consumed by bitterness. She explained timidly, “Deborah, it’s not that I don’t want to, but my family

poverty now? You have no money so it becomes an excuse for you to present a cheap

Slap!

scoffed and slammed the cake to the ground.

eat this cake. I don’t know what gives you the nerves to bring this here to embarrass yourself and Grandfather.”

while staring at the fallen

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

Samus Quint, approached with a contemptuous

simply brush us off with a cheap

and I believe you and your family aren’t in the condition to even

amused everyone else.

is right. I think Darcy and her family are here for

no position to taste the food Grandfather prepared.”

kitchen to make them instant

from yesterday. It’s already a

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

too kind.”

Grandfather for his kindness,” Deborah said

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

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

Darcy’s reaction. He simply told Deborah to

Quint’s order, Deborah stepped up and made the announcement.

contributed more than ten million,