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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 to Lilyrose

nook and cranny of the city as everyone

High Investment Group was one of the top companies in the world. They controlled a great

in Lilyrose City that managed to get an investment from Sky High Investment Group would rise to prominence within the city in no

he made his way to visit the Quint family.

Quint’s seventieth birthday event was

lively

Quint, an antique teapot worth

golden antique statue worth four

ones were presenting their presents to Master Quint at the

seat, Master Quint looked delighted by his

in a celebratory

Quint, a cake worth…

the cake in her

cake?!” Master Quint bellowed and his expression

“Grandfather, I…”

this is Grandfather’s seventieth birthday. All of us prepared tens of

because she was jealous

bitterness. She explained timidly, “Deborah, it’s 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 all…”

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

Slap!

the cake to the ground.

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

staring at

night baking the cake, which symbolized her heartfelt feelings, but they

brother, Samus Quint, approached with

you trying to simply brush us off with a cheap cake and feast

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

amused

right. I think Darcy and her family are

are in no position to taste

kitchen to make

give them leftovers from yesterday. It’s already

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

is too kind.”

Grandfather for his kindness,” Deborah said

eyes teared up, and unable to

feast is starting. Deborah, arrange for everyone to be

reaction. He simply told Deborah to announce the seating for the rest of the family.

stepped up and made the announcement.

family members who contributed more than ten