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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.”

…

High Investment Group declared its

the city as everyone knew this would be a great

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

company in Lilyrose City that managed to get an investment from Sky High Investment Group would rise to prominence

next day, Kaze was discharged and he made his way to visit the Quint family.

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

lively

teapot worth six hundred

a golden antique statue

ones were presenting their presents to Master Quint at the main

Quint looked delighted by his grandchildren’s

a celebratory mood until

a

looked at Darcy with the

cake?!” Master Quint

“Grandfather, I…”

and stopped her. “Darcy, this is Grandfather’s seventieth birthday. All of us prepared tens of thousands worth

was never close with Darcy because she was jealous of Darcy’s

was consumed by bitterness. She explained timidly, “Deborah, it’s not that I don’t want to, but my family is deep in debt and our company is on the brink of bankruptcy.

have no money so it becomes an excuse for you to present

Slap!

the cake

know what gives you the nerves to bring this here to embarrass

up while staring at the fallen cake.

which symbolized her heartfelt

brother, Samus Quint, approached with a

with a cheap cake and feast on

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

words amused

think Darcy and her family are

no position to taste

the kitchen to make them instant ramen

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

face softened and he said, “Just give them some noodles. Leftovers are for

is too kind.”

for his kindness,” Deborah said

her eyes teared up, and unable to

Deborah, arrange for everyone to be seated.”

Deborah to announce the seating

Master Quint’s order, Deborah stepped up

members who contributed more than ten million, the