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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.”

…

Group declared its entry to Lilyrose

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

the top companies in the world. They controlled a great amount of

Lilyrose City that managed to get an investment from Sky High Investment Group would rise to prominence within the city in no time.

he made his way

Quint’s seventieth birthday event

lively and crowded.

teapot worth

Quint, a golden antique statue worth four

presenting their presents to Master Quint at the main hall

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

a celebratory mood

Quint, a

with the cake in her

a cake?!” Master Quint bellowed and

“Grandfather, I…”

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 a cake? Aren’t

because she was jealous of Darcy’s

that I don’t want to, but my family

so it becomes an excuse for you

Slap!

and slammed the cake to the

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

up while staring at the fallen cake.

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

approached with a contemptuous

with a cheap cake and

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

amused everyone

and her family are here for the

position to taste the food

kitchen to make them

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

his face softened and he said, “Just give them

is too

and thank Grandfather for his kindness,” Deborah said

and unable to speak a word due to the

feast is starting. Deborah, arrange for

simply told Deborah to announce the seating

Deborah stepped up and made the

contributed more than