The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 131

That dress was the reason I became so suddenly popular when I reappeared in the hall that night.

Soren nodded. “Right. The two of you can discuss it and see what she likes.”

“Okay!”

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Soren insisted on sending me back to the company–and that was how I found myself on the road again. Throughout the journey, he talked on the phone nonstop. Even after the calls ended, he pulled out his laptop. “I’m really sorry to be working right now,” he said.

“No, it’s not a problem at all,” I replied quickly, suniling

I should be the one apologizing. He had such a hectic day, yet he left work because of my issue. I couldn’t help but feel embarrassed.

He could have just called the IRS and asked them to release me, and the head would have complied easily.

Yet, he went above and beyond, showing up in person despite his busy schedule just for me.

My heart was racing again, damn it!

be a blatant display of favoritism? Care? It was already beyond friendship, wasn’t

He fir

his laptop just as

suddenly popped into my mind. Without thinking, I blurted out, “Is being this busy every day sustainable

He froze and stared at me, his eyes softening. “Well, I’m used to it. Due to

you’re too much of a workaholic. You work at the expense of your

it seems fine now because you’re young–but our bodies don’t last forever. If this keeps up, I worry

I lectured him. I was nervous and shy. My cheeks burned.

was calm and unperturbed his

dared to meet his eyes directly

the confines of this car, I could see his

a prince. He had the best of both worlds–the softer, gentler features of a pretty

certified fangirl after seeing him once at the Oriole because he was “the hottest

other for what felt like a long time.

could feel the

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Chapter 131