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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.”

…

declared its entry to Lilyrose

the city as everyone knew this would

top companies in the world. They

lucky family or company in Lilyrose City that managed to get an investment from Sky

discharged and he made his way to visit the Quint

mansion, Master Quint’s seventieth birthday event was being held.

lively and crowded.

Deborah Quint, an antique teapot

antique statue worth four hundred

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

seat, Master Quint looked delighted by his grandchildren’s

in a celebratory

a cake worth… fifty!”

with the cake in her hand,

me a cake?!” Master

“Grandfather, I…”

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 and you are giving him a cake? Aren’t you

Darcy because she was

it’s not that I don’t want to, but my family is deep in debt and our company is on the

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

Slap!

scoffed and slammed the cake to

even a dog will eat this cake. I don’t know what gives you the nerves

while staring

an entire night baking the cake, which symbolized her heartfelt feelings,

approached with

simply brush us off with a

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

amused everyone

think Darcy and her family are here for the food only.”

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

to make them instant

from yesterday. It’s already

joke. The grimace on his face softened and he said, “Just give

too

up and thank Grandfather for

teared up, and unable to

starting. Deborah, arrange for everyone

Darcy’s reaction. He simply told Deborah

Master Quint’s order, Deborah stepped up and

members who contributed more than ten million, the