The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 60

Edward grew nervous before Wayne had even said a word. Where are you going to get 7,000,000 dollars? You don’t have that much money!”

“What do you want to know?” I retorted. “I know your plan your ass. You’re trying to make me owe you, so you can hold this over me later. I’m not stupid enough to fall for that.”

Edward was flustered. “You’re overthinking this, Tay. I just want to help.”

Wayne started to shriek, “How about you lend me the money right m

“If you

want to borrow money from him, Wayne, be my guest. But get off my property,” I interjected grimly, pointing toward the door. “You two can discuss the loan, but it won’t be coming from me.”

Wayne cast a hopeful look at Edward, who ignored him.

I smiled, knowing I was right about Edward’s intentions.

Wayne realized Edward was never going to lend him money without my involvement. His expression darkened, and he stormed away.

returned to

are you here? The procedure is at

the question and frowned. “Where are you getting that much money? Are

your business,” I replied

he was right in a way–I was hoping to sell some

can lend you the 7,000,000 dollars and save the Zacks. You don’t

considered him skeptically. What was

placed my hand on the distress button. “When are you going to tell the truth about why you’re here, Ed? If you’re

“Fine. I’ve got something I

warily and declared, “There’s nothing to talk about other

question. “Since when have you been close to

a

other before we broke up, Ed. Though I honestly wish

was almost imposing. “You know Soren and I have some beef. Are you

chuckled. “Why should your

aren’t divorced yet.”

after scanning his face, “Completely