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.”

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

bracelet to pay for his medical bills. We all hoped to buy it back once we had the money, but the

the bracelet was long, and I didn’t think he would care

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

I’ve already ordered

worth 40,000,000 dollars in the end. No commoner could afford even

quietly. “Aren’t you

It’s

that would be goodbye to 40,000,000 dollars!

point 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

the sort of thing only the most privileged could say. They were rich enough to withstand losses that commoners like us could never recover from. To him, it might as well have cost 40 bucks.

worried about the bracelet. I’m

“Hmm?”

If I wear it,

stared at me, stunned.

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rare to see him make such a face! But his attention was starting to turn my

because of my line of work. The bracelet would get in t

was… the last thing I had from t

I hadn’t thought

were basically philosophizing,” I commented.