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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 Lilyrose City.

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

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

get an investment from Sky High Investment Group

was discharged and he

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

place was lively and crowded.

an antique teapot worth six

golden antique statue

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

the master’s seat, Master Quint looked delighted

celebratory mood

a cake worth… fifty!”

looked at Darcy with the

cake?!” Master Quint bellowed and his expression

“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

want to, but my family is deep

You have no money so it becomes an excuse for

Slap!

scoffed and slammed the cake to the ground.

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

up while staring at

heartfelt feelings, but they were not appreciated

brother, Samus Quint, approached with a contemptuous

are you trying to simply brush us off with a cheap cake and feast on

and I believe you and your family aren’t in the condition to

words amused everyone

think Darcy and her family are here for the

in no position to taste the food Grandfather

the kitchen to make them instant ramen instead!”

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

face softened and he said, “Just give them

is too

and thank Grandfather for his kindness,”

bit her lips, her eyes teared up, and unable to speak a

feast is starting. Deborah, arrange for everyone to be seated.”

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

stepped up

family members who contributed more than ten million, the main