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 unreadable.

Everyone, including the young men, turned to

the Cheshire Cat’s. “Time for Taylor to cut the cake! Now, we don’t

a piece for you, Mr. Kennedy. It’ll be the last time you ever get

Edward’s fists clenched.

“She could die at any moment, and here you

you care so much, why aren’t

Edward was speechless.

the cake and

perceptive and quick on her feet, suddenly swiped some butter

to get back to the fun–Edward be damned! He stood frozen at the side, his furious silence

a handful of butter straight at his

was

I’m so sorry!” Alex said, rushing to wipe

her attempts only smeared

Edward barked, slapping her hand

His patience snapped, and with a furious growl, he

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Chapter 79