The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 99

I couldn’t do that with Richard there, though, could I?

Soren noticed my embarrassment. “Come on, almost all of our guests are here. The event is about to begin.”

He led me into the reception hall.

It was situated a short distance from the estate’s residential area, offering better privacy for the Kenways. The hall was housed in a three–story building. In addition to the reception area, there was a multifunctional conference room and an entertainment venue.

The decor was subtle yet classy as if everything had been taken from a world–renowned art gallery.

The hall was packed with guests, laughing and socializing. A quick glance revealed several high–ranking politicians I frequently saw on the news.

As soon as we arrived, Charles quickly whispered something in Soren’s ear.

I knew he was busy, so I said, “You should welcome the other guests too, Mr. Kenway. I’ll be fine.”

case, excuse me. Enjoy yourself, alright? I’m sure there are some friends

Richard nodded at me

me like I was effectively disowned, never taking me to any of

design contests before–award

distance. She wore the first dress I made

a slight A–line shape. Lisbeth looked regal, stately, wise, and

a sautoir necklace with a swan brooch, and the two pieces now sat perfectly around

around her. They all appeared to be

her guests just to talk to me, so I waved back to let her know

seat and took it. Before I had even settled in, I heard a cry of surprise.

looked up, equally shocked. It was Edith–Edward’s sister

coincidence,”

all chummy with the Kenways. I didn’t believe it, but look at you

smiled and replied, “And since when have the Kennedys been friendly with the Kenways? This is new too. I thought

make things up!” she