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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 City.

as everyone knew this would be a great opportunity to reshuffle the city’s power dynamics.

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

in Lilyrose City that managed to get an investment from Sky High

day, Kaze was discharged and he made his way to

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

place was lively and

Deborah Quint, an antique teapot worth six

Quint, a golden antique statue worth four hundred

presenting their presents to Master Quint at the main hall while

Quint looked delighted by his grandchildren’s

was in a celebratory

a

Darcy with the cake in her

me a cake?!” Master Quint bellowed and

“Grandfather, I…”

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

with Darcy because she was jealous of Darcy’s looks.

but my

money so it becomes an excuse for you to present

Slap!

slammed the cake to the ground.

don’t know what gives you the nerves to bring

staring at the fallen cake.

symbolized her heartfelt feelings, but they were not appreciated

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

brush us off with a cheap

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

words amused

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

are in no position to taste

make them instant ramen

give them leftovers from yesterday. It’s already a

was amused by the terrible joke. The grimace on his face softened and

is too kind.”

thank Grandfather for his kindness,” Deborah said

teared up, and unable to speak a word due

arrange for everyone to

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

Deborah stepped

family members who contributed more than ten million,