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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

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

in the world. They controlled a great amount of funds and specialized in

managed to get an investment from Sky High Investment Group would

was discharged and he made

family’s mansion, Master Quint’s seventieth

lively

antique teapot worth six hundred thousand.”

antique statue

the

Quint looked delighted by his grandchildren’s generosity.

celebratory

Quint, a

the cake in her hand,

Master Quint bellowed and his expression turned

“Grandfather, I…”

to 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

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

by bitterness. She explained timidly, “Deborah, it’s not that I don’t want to, but my family is deep in debt

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

Slap!

slammed the cake to the

don’t know what gives you the nerves

while staring at the

spent an entire night baking the cake, which symbolized her heartfelt feelings, but they were not appreciated by her

Deborah’s brother, Samus Quint, approached with a contemptuous

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

a feast and I believe you and your family aren’t in the condition to even have a proper meal.”

amused everyone

I think Darcy and her family

to taste the food Grandfather prepared.”

the kitchen to make them instant

from yesterday.

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

too

up and thank Grandfather for his kindness,” Deborah said with

lips, her eyes teared up, and unable

The feast is starting. Deborah, arrange for everyone

Deborah to announce the seating for the

Master Quint’s order, Deborah stepped up and made the

family members who contributed more than ten million, the