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.”

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

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head and said

do is make a statement clarifying that

said that day should be viewed as rants in the heat of the moment.

up in front of the media together as a happy family. Those attacks will cease once that happens!”

in disbelief and disgust.

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

took me that long to

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

I can settle this,” he insisted. “You’re being rash and

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

force me into making shitty decisions, then I would

looked at me 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.

Jean!

why are you

my way 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.