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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.”

…

night, Sky High Investment Group declared its entry to

news exploded and spread across every nook and cranny of the city as everyone knew this would be

one of the top companies in the world. They controlled

City that managed to get an investment from Sky

was discharged and he made his way to visit the Quint

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

place was lively

antique teapot worth six

a golden antique statue worth four

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

master’s seat, Master Quint

celebratory mood until Darcy

Darcy Quint, a cake

Darcy with the cake in

giving me a cake?!” Master Quint

“Grandfather, I…”

of us prepared tens of thousands worth of presents for him and you are giving him a cake?

was never close with Darcy because she was jealous

consumed by 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

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

Slap!

scoffed and slammed the

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

staring at

baking the cake, which symbolized her heartfelt feelings, but they were not

brother, Samus Quint, approached with a contemptuous gaze.

to simply brush us off with a cheap cake and

family aren’t in the

words amused everyone else.

think Darcy and her family are here for

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

make them

them. Just give them leftovers from yesterday. It’s already

The grimace on his face softened and he

is too

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

eyes teared up, and unable

Deborah, arrange for everyone to be seated.”

Deborah to announce the

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

family members who contributed more than ten million, the main