Guardian-In-Law

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

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

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

company in Lilyrose City that managed to get an investment from Sky High Investment

he

Master Quint’s

place was lively and

antique teapot worth six hundred thousand.”

a golden antique statue worth four hundred thousand.”

were presenting their presents to Master Quint at the

master’s seat, Master Quint looked

in a celebratory mood until

Darcy Quint, a cake worth… fifty!”

looked at Darcy with the cake in her

me a cake?!” Master Quint bellowed

“Grandfather, I…”

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

never close with Darcy because she

don’t want to, but my family is deep in debt and our company

so it becomes an excuse for

Slap!

scoffed and slammed the cake to the

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

up while staring at

heartfelt feelings,

approached with a contemptuous gaze.

to simply brush us off with a cheap cake and

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

words amused

and her family are here for the food only.”

to taste the food Grandfather prepared.”

make them instant

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

Quint was amused by the terrible joke. The grimace on his face softened and he said, “Just give them some noodles.

is too kind.”

up and thank Grandfather for his kindness,” Deborah said

up, and unable to

Deborah, arrange

about Darcy’s reaction. He simply told Deborah

Quint’s order, Deborah stepped up and made the

than ten million, the main table.”