The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 8

Chapter 8

Maddison’s eyes began to well up, and I realized what she was doing–she was trying to guilt–trip everyone in the audience.

“I want to thank my sister for letting me be with the man I love, for letting me leave this world without regret. So I wish… I wish all of you would stop making jokes at her expense! She’s the best sister in the world!” she cried.

The audience fell silent. No one was jeering anymore.

I scanned the crowd, wondering if I was mistaken. There was an exceptionally handsome man in the crowd who didn’t seem at all convinced. He smirked.

Maddison turned around, eyes tearful. “Taylor, I want to know… Do you hate me?”

I quivered with rage.

She had been planning this all along! She wanted me to perform for her.

God, I could hurl.

The host passed me another mic, thinking my silence was due to a technical issue.

Lwas already struggling to hide my contempt, but with this?

decided I wouldn’t suffer in silence

and smiled, then turned to face

murmured, and oohed.

my man. Honestly, she just gracefully took on a pile of steaming shit from me. See, if a dog

,“I

dog would be another female dog, right?

The crowd erupted.

others

is a

“Hell yeah!”

that’s the perfect happily–ever–after!”

ecstasy of revenge surged

on Maddison’s face and smiled. “I don’t hate you, Maddie. For real! I hope the two of you live and die together, like the lovebirds

slap hard on my cheek.

turned a

Put on Earth just to

then turned serious. “You don’t deserve to talk about my mom, Harry! She wouldn’t have died if it weren’t for

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Chapter 8