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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.”

…

declared its entry to Lilyrose

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

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

get an investment from Sky High Investment Group would rise to

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

mansion, Master Quint’s

was lively

an antique teapot worth six hundred thousand.”

Quint, a golden antique statue worth four hundred thousand.”

Master Quint at the main hall while the butler announced the

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

a celebratory mood

a cake

with the cake in her hand,

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

“Grandfather, I…”

explain 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

never close with Darcy because she was

to, but my family is deep in debt and our

wrong? Blaming poverty now? You have no money so it becomes an excuse for

Slap!

the

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

up while staring at the fallen

heartfelt feelings, but they

brother, Samus Quint, approached with

us off with a cheap cake and feast

and your family aren’t in the condition to even have a proper

amused

think Darcy and her family

to taste the

kitchen to make them instant

them. Just give them leftovers from yesterday. It’s

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

too kind.”

Grandfather for his

lips, her eyes teared up, and unable to

Deborah, arrange for everyone

Quint did not care about Darcy’s reaction. He simply told Deborah to announce the seating for the rest of the

Quint’s order, Deborah stepped up and made the announcement.

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