The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

“Oh yeah? Maybe you should congratulate me on my rebirth. I’m no longer the kind of idiotic doormat everyone could walk over,” 1 retorted.

Everything I’d gone through in the past few weeks felt like cleansing fire. I was reborn from it, like a phoenix.

1 should be proud that I survived it, and now my life and career were at new heights.

Had I been even a little weaker or more naïve, I would have been burned to ashes. I wouldn’t be standing here, listening to him react with shock at my transformation.

The Kennedys watched me in stunned silence.

I sighed, tucking the form back into my bag. “Get well soon I’ll be waiting.”

I turned to leave and opened the door.

“Taylor, I’ll help Mr. Jones out of this,” Edward declared.

“Are you nuts?!” I spun around, perplexed. “What good will that do?!”

“I’ll be able to help you,” he claimed.

“What?!”

to regret it. I’ll clean up the mess you’ve made. That way, when you finally wake up from this

his strange display of

come up with the most convincing response to this absurd justification. “Are you… hoping he will

and I could tell I’d pissed him off. “Fine. I’m not ashamed of my

you’d keep stabbing me in the back after everything I’ve done to save you, I would’ve just left you there to die,” I shot

you?!”

slammed the door open and shut as I

right now, Ed! Why do you want a woman who

Edward was a mama’s boy.

examined the papers, feeling a wave

so much, yet this was where we ended

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tried to shake off the emotion, but before I could start

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you get the National Academy’s invitation? It’s the centennial celebration! They’ve invited a lot of their brightest and most famous

with me throughout the National Academy, from high school onward. She graduated from the finance

you?” I

dean contacted me. I’m sure yours did, too. Your final–year project is still proudly displayed in their cabinet, sis. And you’re a celebrated