Guardian-In-Law

Chapter 2

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

and cranny of the city as everyone knew this

in the world. They controlled a great amount of funds and specialized

to get an investment from Sky High Investment Group would rise to prominence within

was discharged and he made his way to

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

place was lively and

antique teapot worth six hundred thousand.”

Samus Quint, a golden antique statue

Master Quint at the main hall while the butler announced the value

in the master’s seat, Master Quint looked

a celebratory

a cake worth…

the cake in her hand, surprised.

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

“Grandfather, I…”

cousin, Deborah Quint, scoffed and stopped her. “Darcy, this is Grandfather’s seventieth birthday. All of us prepared

was never close with Darcy because she

that I don’t want to, but my family is deep in debt and our company is on the brink of bankruptcy. This is all…”

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

Slap!

and slammed the

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

teared up while staring at the fallen

symbolized her heartfelt feelings,

Quint, approached with a

us off with a cheap

prepare a feast and I believe you and your family aren’t

words amused

and her family are here

no position to taste the food Grandfather prepared.”

kitchen to make them instant

them. Just give them leftovers from

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

too kind.”

for his kindness,” Deborah said

up, and unable to speak

Deborah, arrange

Quint did not care about Darcy’s reaction. He simply told Deborah

Quint’s order, Deborah stepped up

than

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