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.”

scoffed and shoved him away. “How? Are you going to fight those internet trolls

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head and

All you need to do is make a statement clarifying that

that day should be viewed as rants in

the media together as a happy

him in disbelief and disgust. Did

in his conduct. Why should

arms and glared at him for a long time–yes, it literally took me that long

not done yet. He

Tay. You need to trust me. I can settle this,” he insisted. “You’re being rash and emotional! It’s good to keep your head down, especially

eating, I don’t know, literal cow dung? If you agree to that, sure, I’ll agree to your proposal of equal

he was going to force me into making shitty decisions, then I

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

Jean!

why are you here?”

way home anyway, so I’m here to pick you up,” she explained. “By the way, there are still two paparazzi

at Jean’s place since I had been doxxed. I