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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

and spread across every nook and cranny of the city as everyone knew this would be a great

the world. They controlled a great amount of funds

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

next day, Kaze was discharged and he made his way to visit the

mansion, Master Quint’s

place was lively

Quint, an antique teapot

Quint, a golden antique

at the main hall while the butler announced the value

master’s seat, Master Quint

in a celebratory mood until Darcy arrived.

Darcy Quint, a cake worth… fifty!”

with the

Master Quint bellowed and his expression

“Grandfather, I…”

“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

with Darcy because she

to, but my family is deep in debt and our company is on the brink of bankruptcy. This

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

Slap!

scoffed and slammed the cake to the

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

teared up while staring at

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

Samus Quint, approached with a

brush us off with a

and I believe you and your family aren’t in

amused

and her family are here for the food only.”

to taste the food

to make

from yesterday. It’s already a

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

too kind.”

and thank Grandfather for his

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

starting. Deborah, arrange for

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

Master Quint’s order, Deborah stepped up

members who contributed more than ten million, the main