The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 113

+25 BONUS

My grandmother was just as stunned. “That was more than a decade ago! They remember that?”

“Did you know the man who showed up at our door was the current Kenway patriarch himself, Grandma?” I asked. “He’s retired now, though.”

“No way! How could I possibly know? I saw his title and figured he was at least some Lieutenant General.”

“But he later became the General! God, these are the kind of people we wouldn’t dream of marrying,” my aunt exclaimed.

“What are you saying, Aunt Sarah? He’s just trying to repay me for saving his life. He’s not interested that way,” 1 clarified, giving myself a subtle reminder as well.

“Shh. We can fantasize a bit when it’s just between us, right?”

“If Taylor hadn’t gotten tangled up with that Kennedy boy, just this act of heroism could have been the start of something real. But… Well, the Kennedy situation got too messy and out of hand, and now you can’t even annul your civil partnership immediately…”

My mood darkened. I had about a dozen days left before the court opened our case.

lawyer to figure out how to get the court to immediately certify our divorce. I didn’t

through this twice.

chance to bring my concerns to my lawyer. It wasn’t about the divorce,

come see her one last time,” he

again…

grudge against the dead, so I decided

hear Cameron howling and

should just stay

the door to the ward opened. It

had clearly been crying

he said quietly.

pointed at the door. “She’s still in

let us remove Maddie. She’s been hugging her

all. But it didn’t matter

going in then. I don’t want to make them feel even worse,” I

had been to get me to donate my blood to Maddie

I had refused, she would easily blame Maddie’s death someone who was already on her