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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

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

in the world. They controlled a great

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

and he made his way to visit the Quint family.

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

was lively

teapot

Samus Quint, a golden antique

Quint at the

Master Quint looked delighted by his

in a celebratory mood until Darcy arrived.

Darcy Quint, a

Darcy with the

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

“Grandfather, I…”

to explain but her cousin, 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

was never close with Darcy because she

but my family is deep in debt and our company is

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

Slap!

and slammed the cake to the ground.

don’t know what gives you the

teared up while staring at the

baking the cake, which symbolized her heartfelt feelings, but they were

Samus Quint, approached with

us off with a cheap

family aren’t in the condition to even have

amused everyone

right. I think Darcy and her

position to taste the food Grandfather prepared.”

kitchen to make them

them leftovers from yesterday. It’s already a blessing

Master Quint was amused by the terrible joke. The grimace on his face softened and he said, “Just give them some noodles. Leftovers are

is too kind.”

thank Grandfather for his kindness,” Deborah said

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

The feast is starting. Deborah, arrange

Deborah to announce the seating for the

Master Quint’s order, Deborah stepped up and made the announcement.

than ten million, the