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.”

my grandmother, and she passed it to my mom. Then Mom gave it

medical bills. We all hoped to buy it back once we had

and I didn’t think he would care to hear me ramble. As such, I gave him the

back home,

will. I’ve already ordered a custom–made safe

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

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

way! It’s too expensive!”

that would be

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

say. They were rich enough to withstand losses that commoners like us could never recover from. To him, it might

about the bracelet. I’m worried about my

“Hmm?”

worth now. If I wear it, someone might recognize it and–slice off my arm!”

at me,

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

I added quickly. “It’s because of my line of work. The bracelet would get

the last thing I

see! I hadn’t thought

please. You were basically