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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

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

the top companies in the world. They controlled a

Lilyrose City that managed to get an investment from Sky High Investment Group would rise to prominence within the city in

the next day, Kaze was discharged and he made his way to

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

was lively and

antique teapot worth six hundred thousand.”

antique statue worth four

Quint at the main hall while

the master’s seat, Master Quint

in a celebratory mood until Darcy

Darcy Quint, a cake

looked at Darcy with the cake in her hand, surprised.

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

“Grandfather, I…”

this is Grandfather’s seventieth birthday. All of us prepared

with Darcy because she was jealous of

was 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 on the brink of bankruptcy.

no money so it becomes an excuse

Slap!

scoffed and slammed the

what gives

up while staring at the fallen cake.

symbolized her heartfelt feelings, but they

Quint, approached with a contemptuous

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

family aren’t in the condition to even have a proper meal.”

words amused

and her family are here for the food

are in no position to taste the food

the kitchen to make them instant ramen instead!”

overestimated them. Just give them leftovers from yesterday. It’s already a blessing

face softened and he said, “Just give

too

for

eyes teared up, and unable to speak a

Deborah, arrange for everyone to be

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

Deborah stepped up and made

members who contributed more than ten million, the main table.”