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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.”

…

Investment Group declared its entry to Lilyrose City.

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

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

investment from Sky High Investment Group would rise to prominence within the city in

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

mansion, Master Quint’s seventieth birthday event was being

lively and

Deborah Quint, an antique teapot worth

Samus Quint, a golden antique

presents to Master Quint at the main hall while the butler announced

the master’s seat, Master Quint looked delighted by his grandchildren’s

was in a celebratory mood until

Darcy Quint, a

the cake in her hand, surprised.

giving me a cake?!” Master Quint bellowed and his expression turned

“Grandfather, I…”

her. “Darcy, this is Grandfather’s seventieth birthday. All of us prepared

with Darcy because she was jealous of Darcy’s

bitterness. She explained timidly, “Deborah, it’s not that I don’t want to, but my family is deep

money so it becomes an excuse for you to present a

Slap!

the cake to the ground.

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

while staring

spent an entire night baking the cake, which symbolized her heartfelt feelings, but they were not appreciated by

Samus Quint, approached with a contemptuous gaze.

to simply brush us off with a cheap cake

your family

amused everyone else.

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

position to

the kitchen to make

give them leftovers from yesterday. It’s already

face

is too kind.”

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

her lips, her eyes teared up, and unable to speak a word

feast is starting. Deborah, arrange

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

stepped

who contributed more than ten million, the main