Chapter 41

1 had mulled over these details the previous night as soon as I decided to ask Soren for help. I was willing to use my business as collateral if it meant he would believe my sincerity.

Soren didn’t even glance at the document. He simply raised his hand, dismissing it.

“It’s okay. You don’t need to use your company like that, and we don’t need a guarantor, either. Just return the amount at your convenience,” he said.

My jaw dropped. I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. “Do you trust me that much? What if I avoid paying you back?”

He smiled. “I’ve never met anyone who doesn’t pay me back for something they owe, Miss Jokes. Would you like to be the first?”

Of course. I had forgotten this in my haste.

Taylor, this was Soren Kenway you were dealing with! No one would ever cross him, let alone not pay their debts

especially not if they still wanted to survive in Metropolis.

“No! No way, nuh–uh, I mean… I wouldn’t dream of it…” I trailed off, my cheeks burning.

withdrew the documents and added solemnly, “I promise to pay my debt as soon as I can.”

came inside.

me, so I knew it was time. I stood. “Thank you

as warmly as ever. “Don’t worry about rushing the commissions, alright? Focus on settling your

touched. “Will do.

received a notification: 7,000,000 dollars

account.

if he tried. Especially when compared to an asshole like Edward.

Holms, two hours

less than five hours, and then set off on the two–hour drive to Holms.

a

bid on anything. It was just a sightseeing trip. But now, I was going alone. I had to be

Just as I was about to fall asleep, an usher removed the couch

watched as several people

knew

was Edward

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a wheelchair. She looked even

the two of them together, but Madison was clearly

now.

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