The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 53

Chapter 53

I imagined how Jean must look right now and tried my best not to laugh.

Jean had asked me what happened after the news went viral At the time, I had told her I borrowed 40,000,000 dollars to fight Edward and save myself from humillation.

Well, she wasn’t going to believe that now..

My phone was still vibrating with notifications, but Soren was sitting right across from me. It would be impolite to keep answering them.

Thus, I didn’t.

I set my phone down and turned to him. “Um, the course will be having today is entirely based on the chef de cuisine’s recommendations, Mr. Kenway. All the ingredients are brought here via air. Is that okay?”

He set his wine glass down. “Of course.”

The conversation seemed to have died before it even began

My cheeks burned. I couldn’t think of anything to say.

Luckily, Soren was far more relaxed than I was. “You mentioned the bracelet was your mother’s.”

was passed down through my family. My great–grandfather gave it to my grandmother, and she passed it to my mom. Then

his medical bills. We all hoped

of the bracelet was long, and I didn’t think he would care to hear me ramble. As such, I

nodded. “I’m glad it’s back home, then. Take

ordered a custom–made safe to

could I not? The bracelet was worth 40,000,000 dollars in the end. No commoner could afford even

chuckled quietly. “Aren’t you going to wear it?”

It’s too expensive!”

be goodbye

of jewelry is to complement its owner,” he said in his characteristically gentle, dulcet voice.” No matter how beautiful or expensive it is, storing such a bracelet takes away much of

say. They were rich enough to withstand losses that commoners like us could never

the bracelet. I’m worried about my

“Hmm?”

it’s worth now. If I wear it,

stared at me, stunned.

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Chapter 53

him make such a face! But his attention was

quickly. “It’s because of my line of

was… the last thing

“Oh, I see! I hadn’t thought that deeply.”

were basically philosophizing,” I commented.