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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.”

…

Group declared

exploded and spread across every nook and cranny of the city as everyone knew this would be a great opportunity to reshuffle the city’s power

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 Group would rise to prominence within the

was discharged and he made his way to visit the Quint

family’s mansion, Master Quint’s seventieth birthday

lively and crowded.

an antique teapot

a golden antique

at the main hall while the butler

Master Quint

was in a celebratory mood until Darcy

Darcy Quint, a cake worth… fifty!”

Darcy with the cake

cake?!” Master Quint bellowed and his expression

“Grandfather, I…”

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 a cake? Aren’t you a little too cheap?”

never close with Darcy because she

want to, but my family is deep in debt and

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

Slap!

the cake to the ground.

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

staring at the

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

approached with a contemptuous

with a

your family aren’t

amused

think Darcy and her family are here for

are in no position to taste the food Grandfather prepared.”

kitchen to make them instant ramen instead!”

them leftovers from yesterday. It’s already a blessing for them.”

grimace on his face softened and he said, “Just

too

and thank Grandfather for his

lips, her eyes teared up, and unable

arrange

not care about Darcy’s reaction. He simply told Deborah to announce the seating

Deborah stepped up and

contributed more than ten million, the main