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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 Lilyrose

of the city as everyone knew this would be a great opportunity to reshuffle

in the world. They controlled a

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

discharged and he

Master Quint’s

was lively and crowded.

teapot worth

antique statue worth four hundred thousand.”

at the main hall while the butler announced

Quint looked

a celebratory mood

a cake worth…

Darcy with the

Are you seriously giving me a cake?!” Master

“Grandfather, I…”

to explain but her cousin, Deborah Quint, scoffed and stopped her. “Darcy, this is Grandfather’s seventieth birthday. All of us prepared tens of thousands worth of presents for him and you are giving him

never close with Darcy because she was

to, but my family is deep in debt and our

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

Slap!

the cake to

don’t know what gives you the nerves to bring this here to embarrass yourself and

staring at the fallen

an entire night baking the cake, which symbolized her heartfelt feelings,

approached with a contemptuous

brush us off with a cheap cake and feast on the

a feast and I believe you and your family

words amused everyone else.

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

are in no position to

to make them instant

them. Just give them leftovers from yesterday. It’s already a blessing

on his face softened and he said, “Just

is too kind.”

hurry up and thank Grandfather for his kindness,” Deborah said with

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

Deborah, arrange for everyone to

about Darcy’s reaction. He simply told Deborah to announce the seating for

stepped

who contributed more than ten