The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 89

Chapter 89

I had been spending way too much time staring at that Patel Philippe lately.

I thought Soren would call me. After all, this was an expensive luxury watch! But two days had passed, and he hadn’t called about it once.

I was starting to wonder if he had even realized it was missing. Did he have so many expensive watches that he couldn’t even tell one was gone?

When I checked the calendar, nearly time to go home, to plan my schedule for the next few days, I realized Lisbeth’s birthday was the day after tomorrow.

She had mentioned it when I took her measurements at the estate.

I knew I was too low in status to be invited to her birthday party, but Lisbeth had been so kind to me… and her son had been a great help. I should repay them somehow, right?

But should I give her the gift in person?

I pondered my options and decided that the best way would be through Soren. I could return his watch all in one

go, too.

a swan, and a sautoir necklace

them right away with one of her

great, but I still couldn’t summon

had passed, and he still hadn’t asked about

want anything to do with me, did he?

any longer.

his number. My heart raced with each beep as

felt my heart stop for

day. It’s Taylor

know,” he

I can explain. I was out with friends, and I had a bit too much to drink. Were you the one who drove me home?”

“Yes,”

return it to you. I also picked out some gifts for Madame Kenway’s birthday as

my hand to my chest.

free around 4:00 p.m.?” he asked.

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Chapter 89

I answered before I even thought it through.