The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 182

It was too late. I had passed my phone to Edward.

Sally leaned in, curiosity etched on her face.

Edward’s expression darkened.

Sally’s shock deepened, and she turned to her daughter, stammering, “You… What did you… What have both of you

“Explain this right now, Edith Kennedy!” Edward bellowed at his sister. “What the hell happened last night?!”

“I–I…” Edith stammered, tears streaming down her face.

Edward had lost it. He stormed toward her, shoving the screen in her face. “Don’t look away! You were the one who drugged her! You lied! You fucking lied to everyone!”

“I didn’t! I didn’t lie!” Edith wailed. “I didn’t say it was her You’re the one who thought so! Don’t blame me!”

She turned to me, her fury intensifying. “What the hell is wrong with you, bitch?! I’ve already been punished in the most painful way possible, so why are you doing this?! you want me to kill myself, don’t you?!”

and replied innocently, “Your brother was the one who forced me to make a statement. If I didn’t explain

try to change the subject, Edith

Why did you do this?!

I was about to use this to threaten him. He was at a disadvantage now. His plan

pulled Edward aside. “Damn it, Ed. Lower your voice.

about his family anymore!” Edith sobbed harder, knowing Sally was on her side. “He doesn’t give a damn…

Edward didn’t soften.

protect her all you

a victim!”

irrelevant!” Edward snapped. “Those rapists should be in prison, but she will be too, someone else!”

For once, Edward understood right

for drugging

sin in the world!” Sally spat. “It was hardly drugging. It was just… a

I was stunned.

sense why Edward and Edith were so

felt a little sorry for him. He had lived a life of comfort

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