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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.”

…

High Investment Group declared its entry to Lilyrose City.

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

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

to get an investment from Sky High Investment Group would rise to prominence within the city in no

and he made his way to

family’s mansion, Master Quint’s seventieth birthday event was being

place was lively

an antique teapot worth six hundred thousand.”

a golden antique statue worth

at the main hall while the

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

a celebratory mood until Darcy arrived.

Quint, a

with the

seriously giving me a cake?!” Master Quint bellowed

“Grandfather, I…”

prepared tens of thousands worth of presents for him and you are giving him a cake? Aren’t you a little too cheap?”

Darcy because she was jealous of

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

so it becomes an excuse for you to present a cheap cake to Grandfather?”

Slap!

the cake

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

staring at the

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

Quint, approached with a contemptuous gaze.

simply brush us off with a cheap

and I believe you and your family aren’t in the

amused everyone else.

right. I think Darcy and her family

to

to make them instant

leftovers from yesterday. It’s already a blessing for

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

is too kind.”

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

bit her lips, her eyes teared up, and unable to

Deborah, arrange for everyone to be

about Darcy’s reaction. He simply told Deborah to

stepped up and made the

family members who contributed more than