The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 79

The door opened. My smile turned into a frown.

Goddamn it. It was Edward Kennedy!

“Why the hell did you invite this eyesore?!” I grumbled at Jean.

She grinned. “Why else, other than to show him how much better your life has been since he’s gone!”

Jean walked toward him, completely ignoring the scowl on bis face. “Welcome, Mr. Kennedy! As you can see, Taylor’s having a blast after she booted you out of her life.

“Do you get it yet? Y’all are never, ever, ever getting back together!”

Oh yeah. Now this pleased me. This was exactly the kind of esson Edward needed.

His expression was so stormy that I could almost hear thunder rumbling in the distance.

He glared at me. “Is this what you’re doing to yourself now Taylor? Who even are you anymore?”

I beamed groggily and lifted the sash off my lap, revealing the sparkling letters. “I’m the Queen of the Night!”

became

the young men, turned to stare at

She flashed a grin as wide as the Cheshire Cat’s. “Time for Taylor to cut

Mr. Kennedy. It’ll be the last

Edward’s fists clenched.

at any moment, and here you are celebrating

you care so much, why aren’t you at the hospital?” I replied

Edward was speechless.

my attention back to the cake

swiped some butter off the frosting

time to get back to the fun–Edward be damned! He stood

a handful of butter straight at his chest.

was ruined.

so sorry!” Alex said, rushing to wipe the butter off

her attempts only smeared it further.

Edward barked, slapping

snapped, and with a furious growl, he

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