The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 29

Villains sure loved to torment each other most of all!

“But I’m sure Maddie will manage to turn him back into a simp in record time. That’s what scheming bitches are best at they play men like it’s bloody psychological warfare

“They can throw all sorts of abuse at men and somehow manipulate them into drinking their bathwater with some of that sweet nothing,” Jean, PhD in “How to Identify a Bad Bitch,” stated.

“Whatever. These two belong together forever. May death do them part,” I replied sincerely.

Jean cast me a suspicious look. “Mm–hmm. You’re sure you’ll be able to say no to him if he comes back?”

“Of course! He humiliated and betrayed me! If I say yes to being with him again just because he asked, I’d be rightfully derided and laughed at everywhere!

“They’d think I’m so obsessed with being with a guy that I’d eat a piece of trash!”

“Besides, you said it best. He might not have wanted me back because he realized he loved me. He just realized I

I replied. provide more functionality and service than Maddie–least of all because I’m a functional blood bank!” 1

himself. Giving yourself to a man like that was like offering

seemed relieved. “A strong resolve is always welcome. If you need any

“Thanks, Jeannie.”

to work overtime after that.

about to leave at 10:00, Aunt Sarah

mom sold a few years ago? It’s been

I was elated.

in Holms at the end of the month. That

both your grandmother

looked at the picture she sent me. It was it–my mother’s bracelet!

professional auctioneers‘ assessments. The bracelet would have to start

like a bucket of ice–cold water had been poured on my parade. How was I supposed to gather that much

keepsake my mother had left me, and my grandmother’s one last

it for years. If we couldn’t get it back, it would become the one regret she’d bring to her grave -and the ghost that would haunt me for

Chapter 20

turned in bed, trying to come up with ways to pool enough money.

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