The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

against him out of sheer greed.

Edward turned pale. I bet he hadn’t expected me to turn the tables on him—and humiliate him in the process. His hands, still raised with the ring, were visibly shaking

He finally spoke with difficulty. “Taylor

“Do you get it now, Edward? We are never getting back together,” I sald firmly.

“This can’t be true. Y–You’re just mad at me… You’re doing this to g–get back at me… We’ve been together for s six years… There’s no way you could just let it go… like that

His voice cracked, barely above a whisper. His eyes were red.

In the past, seeing him like this would have made my heart ache.

But now? I felt nothing.

while the crowd was still excitedly discussing their newfound prospects, Cameron suddenly shrieked, “How

fucking dare you?! You people are at my daughter’s funeral

jolted as if snapping out of a

adjusted their demeanor, stealing wary glances at Cameron, whose face was contorted with rage.

lunged at him and stomped on

a bitch! My daughter is lying right there, and you’re pulling this shit at her funeral?! Fuck you and your pathetic attempt at gaining pity! No one forced you to marry Maddie back then anyway, you shameless asshole!”

Edward rolling across the floor, but she wasn’t finished. She was a woman possessed, hurling insult after

all unfold, my

had tried to play both sides, but in the end, he was despised by both of the people

cried. “He’s bleeding! Stop

froze. Blood pooled on the floor.

had gone as white as a

had one

had been trying to restrain Cameron from the start, but he hadn’t managed to stop

him panic. He barked at Miles and called for

he had to protect Edward. The Kennedys were a juggernaut, after

helped Edward

you okay, Eddy? Please, don’t mind Cameron, alright? She’s just overwhelmed!” he babbled.