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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 its

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

in the world. They

get an investment from Sky High

he made his way to visit the Quint family.

at the Quint family’s mansion, Master Quint’s

lively and

Quint, an antique teapot worth six hundred thousand.”

Quint, a golden antique statue worth four

were presenting their presents to Master Quint at the main hall while the butler announced the value of

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

celebratory mood until

Quint, a cake worth…

at Darcy with the

seriously giving 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

never close with Darcy because

bitterness. She explained timidly, “Deborah, it’s not that I don’t want to, but my family is deep in debt and our company is on the brink of bankruptcy. This

You have no money so it becomes an excuse for you to present a cheap

Slap!

slammed the cake to the

eat this cake. I don’t know what gives you

teared up while staring at

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

approached with a contemptuous

simply brush us off with a cheap cake and feast on the food

I believe you and your family aren’t in

amused

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

to taste

the kitchen to make them instant ramen

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

the terrible joke. The grimace on his face softened and he said, “Just give them some noodles. Leftovers are for dogs.”

is too kind.”

thank Grandfather for his kindness,”

unable to speak a

The feast is starting. Deborah, arrange for everyone

care about Darcy’s reaction. He simply told Deborah to announce

Master Quint’s order, Deborah stepped up and made

than ten million, the main table.”