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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 entry

the city as everyone knew this would be a great opportunity to reshuffle

of the top companies in the world.

get an investment from Sky High Investment Group would

day, Kaze was discharged and he made his way to

at the Quint family’s mansion, Master Quint’s

place was lively and crowded.

Deborah Quint, an antique teapot worth six hundred

a golden antique statue worth

at the main hall while the butler announced the value of the

the master’s seat, Master Quint looked delighted by

a celebratory mood

Darcy Quint, a cake worth…

at Darcy with the cake in her hand, surprised.

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

“Grandfather, I…”

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

with Darcy because she was

I don’t want to, but my family is deep in debt and our company is on the brink of

so it becomes an

Slap!

slammed the cake

this cake. I don’t know what gives you the nerves to bring this here

teared up while staring

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

Quint, approached

with a

and your family aren’t

words amused everyone

I think Darcy and her family are

in no position to taste the food Grandfather

make

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

terrible joke. The grimace on his face softened and he said, “Just give them

too

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

lips, her eyes teared up, and unable to speak a word due to the grievance felt.

arrange for everyone to

care about Darcy’s reaction. He simply told Deborah to announce the seating for the rest

order, Deborah stepped up and made the announcement.

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