The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 16

I did not even know what to say. Hence, I circled my desk and went out the door.

Edward chased after me. “I

to you can’t find it in your heart to forgive me just yet, Tay, but ours is a six–year

relationship! Love like this can’t die just like that. You’re the one I love, Tay. Nothing will change that!

addie

“But Maddie… I’ve watched grow up! She’s always been a docile, timid girl. And now her disease is exacerbating her inferior complex.

“She’s like a little sister to me–I can’t just leave her to languish in this state!”

I lost my temper. He was blocking my path again!

“What the hell is your problem, Edward?! I’m not stopping you from being her simp, so why are you telling me all this?! Don’t you think I’ve been pestered enough?!”

He held onto my arm and tried to calm me down. “I know you’ve been frustrated and in a bad mood lately. I’m here to help with that.”

“How? Are you going to fight those internet trolls on my behalf?

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head and said

you need to do is

that day should be viewed as rants in the heat

we’ll all show up in front of the media together as a happy family. Those attacks will

disbelief and disgust. Did he really

this was the same man who had demonstrated no sense of shame in his conduct. Why should I be surprised to hear

arms and glared at him for a long time–yes, it literally took me that long to recover from my shock enough

turned, ready to leave, but he was not done yet. He came after me again.

suggestion, Tay. You need to trust me. I can settle this,” he insisted. “You’re being

livestream yourself eating, I don’t know, literal cow dung? If you agree

was going to force me into making shitty decisions,

so irrational?” Before I could answer him, someone else did. “Are you really

Jean!

why are you

told me you had yet to go home after I texted you, right? I have to pass by your company on my way home anyway, so I’m here to pick you up,” she explained. “By the

staying at Jean’s place since I had been doxxed. I couldn’t even live in