The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

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Chapter 27

Chapter 27

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It was clear that Cameron had been stewing in her rage for a long time, and I had called just when she needed someone to lash out at

“I called Edward, not her. She was the one nosy enough to pick it up!” I protested. “If this is some sort of test from God, ma’am, you’ve been falling Him for an eternity. No wonder your daughter’s never gotten any better!” “Fuck you, Taylor!” Cameron shrieked, her voice cracking at one point. “You better pray you never fall sick!”

I was done with this argument, so I returned to the point. “didn’t even mean to talk to her. Edward left his phone in her room-”

“He’s your brother–in–law now! How could you even think of calling him after he married your sister?! Why couldn’t you just send a messenger?

“I bet you’re just trying to win him back with your disgusting, slutty schemes! Maddie was smart enough to figure that out!” Cameron roared.

I was trying to explain things for her benefit, and this was the response I got?! My words twisted into some fabricated nonsense?!

life. I could feel a headache pounding

darling son–in–law, woman–I’m standing outside the damn Clerk’s Office right now,

will stay a mistress and a side–piece for the rest of her miserable life!” I

threat worked. Ten minutes later, Edward called

you up, Tay. I’m out

knew the Kennedy Corporation was massive, but

of C–suite executives and managers. Any of them could’ve taken his place if he’d told them

to my emotions. “Tay, we have real feelings for each other, don’t we? Can’t we just talk about this instead

I wasn’t convinced.

this bullshit, Edward. We’re never getting back together–this isn’t some impulse,” I

to discuss how to div You should wait until I’m back to talk

ur assets.

give it to you even.

under both our names, but I was the one who had

supposed to be the place where our life began–together.

poured our money and hearts into it. Back then, it had felt blissful

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