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 on my behalf?

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head and said

do is make a statement clarifying that

day should be viewed as

we’ll all show up in front of the media together as a

stared at him in disbelief and disgust. Did he really just suggest all that?

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

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

leave, but he was not done yet. He

settle this,” he insisted. “You’re being rash and emotional! It’s good to keep your head down, especially when it helps bring back peace!”

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

into making shitty decisions, then I would force

just trying to help, Tay. Why are you so irrational?” Before I could answer him, someone else did. “Are you really

Jean!

are you

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

Jean’s place since I had been doxxed. I couldn’t