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.”

shoved him away. “How? Are you going to

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his head and said

need to do is make a statement clarifying that whatever

day should be viewed as rants in the

of the media together as a happy family. Those attacks will cease once

at him in disbelief and disgust. Did he really

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

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

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

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

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

shitty decisions, then I would force him the

with an expression of hurt. “I’m just trying to help, Tay. Why are you so irrational?” Before I could answer him, someone else did. “Are you really here to help or are

Jean!

are you

home anyway, so I’m here to

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