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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

cranny of the city as everyone knew this would

one of the top companies in the world. They

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

and he made his way to

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

place was lively and crowded.

antique teapot worth six hundred

Samus Quint, a golden antique statue worth

were presenting their presents to Master Quint at the

master’s seat, Master Quint looked delighted by his

in a celebratory mood

a cake worth… fifty!”

looked at Darcy with the

Are you seriously giving me a cake?!” Master Quint bellowed and his expression turned

“Grandfather, I…”

but her cousin, 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 you a little

Darcy because she was

to, but my family is deep

have no money so it becomes an excuse for you

Slap!

and slammed the

will eat this cake. I don’t know what gives

teared up while staring

the cake, which symbolized her heartfelt feelings, but they

Samus Quint, approached with a

brush us off with a cheap cake and feast on

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

amused everyone

I think Darcy and her family are here for the food only.”

are in no position to

the kitchen to make

Just give them leftovers from yesterday. It’s already

joke. The grimace on his face softened and he said, “Just give them some noodles. Leftovers are

too

up and thank Grandfather for his kindness,”

and unable to speak

arrange for everyone to be seated.”

reaction. He simply told Deborah to announce the seating for the rest

stepped up and made the announcement.

than ten million, the main