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!

display of favoritism? Care? It was

He fir

just as we were nearing my

suddenly popped into my mind. Without thinking, I blurted out, “Is being

Due to the nature of

of a workaholic. You work at the expense of your health, you

now because you’re young–but our bodies don’t last forever. If this keeps up, I worry it might take a long–term toll

was racing as I lectured him. I was nervous and shy.

stared into my eyes. His gaze was calm and unperturbed

each other multiple times by now, but I had never dared to meet his eyes directly like this. He was always too high up in status. His aura was too overwhelming.

the confines of this car, I

both worlds–the softer, gentler features of a pretty boy and the hunky

the Oriole because he was “the hottest guy she had

for what felt

I could feel the temperature rise.

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Chapter 131