The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 33

As though worried Soren might doubt my skills, I added, “I plan my time well so her dress will be done before her birthday.”

“Don’t worry. You can just make two sets for the event if you’re short on time. Honestly, I’d put your health first. Working too hard is far more damaging to the body than it seems.”

His words reminded me that he had seen me asleep just this morning. I felt embarrassed again.

Soren could tell I was nervous. He stepped forward. “Well, shouldn’t keep you any longer. You have a meal to catch. We’ll talk some other time.”

I snapped out of my thoughts and nodded hurriedly. “Yeapl Goodbye, Mr. Kenway.”

“Bye.”

I got into the car. To my surprise, he closed the door for me and waved through the window.

I was beginning to wonder if I saw the “really rich guys” through rose–colored glasses.

For some reason, anything that should have been ordinary a smile, a frown, a shrug, a wave, even the way the wind tousled his hair–seemed magical and unique when it was him.

His courteous manner seemed ingrained in his personality. His elegance felt innate. He was considerate, observant, and kind, displaying all three traits effortlessly

was floored. I couldn’t help but admire

I shot a furtive glance behind

at the gate, watching me

spread in my chest, but there was something else, too–a small, indescribable feeling.

so far above me–like modern–day royalty–I somehow felt that Investigating it would be

reached my grandmother’s house, my aunt and their

hadn’t had the chance to

my heart skip a beat. I couldn’t possibly tell the truth with my

got the money,” I

much money?” my grandmother

from the ribs I was eating. “He was at least decent enough to give me more than 4,000,000 dollars. That should be enough to get

“He’s such a confused young man Maddison was his first mistake, but he seems to

and through,” I replied, before changing the

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willing to

grandmother went to take a nap after lunch.

leave when my aunt

“Be honest, honey. How much more

have known I couldn’t hide it. “I did all I could, but only managed to get around 4,000,000 dollars. We’re still 9,000,000 dollars short.”