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?

wouldn’t suffer in silence

took the mic and smiled, then turned to face the crowd. “I want to

murmured, and oohed.

steaming shit from me. See, if a dog wants to

,“I

fitting partner for that dog would be another female dog, right? A ‘bitch,‘ in other

The crowd erupted.

clapped, others

is a

“Hell yeah!”

the perfect

ecstasy of revenge surged through me.

Maddison’s face and smiled. “I don’t hate you, Maddie. For real! I hope the

slap hard on my cheek. I stumbled

turned a dangerous shade of red.

Put on Earth just

don’t deserve to talk about my mom, Harry! She wouldn’t have died if

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Chapter 8