The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 192

“Can you at least tell me why? Is it tny conduct as a person? Or are you worried about the rumors that might start to fly?” Soren asked.

My cheeks flushed even more, and I couldn’t meet his gaze Um… I… I just think… I’ve been divorced and… I don’t have the best reputation and…”

I trailed off, hoping he understood what I meant.

To my surprise, Soren simply shrugged and smiled. “I didn’s just learn that you ended things today. And you weren’t the reason your relationship ended. The man let it down. Why should you be at fault?”

“I know, but rumors can be damaging. Especially since your family is one of the noblest in this nation, and…” I stopped myself before I could continue.

The Kenways were as blue–blooded as it got. Anyone marrying into a family like that would have to be perfect in every way–looks, education, skills, family background.

As for me? I was from a mediocre family with a mediocre education.

Yes, my career was improving, but my father was locked up now, and my divorce was just another mark against

me.

going for me was my looks–but even that

slumping slightly. “I’ve never thought being born into an elite family could be seen as a demerit.”

I meant!” I quickly explained. “There’s nothing wrong with you! It’s not you…. It’s me.”

“I get

it? I looked at him, confused. Did I

been expecting you for quite a while now,” Soren said gently, not seeming upset

nodded, still feeling unsure of

long I thought

Kenway! That’s not it at all. Mr. Kenway has been so helpful to me lately. I’m really grateful, so there’s no reason for me to keep a

you should spend more time with him. Young people should form close relationships, don’t you think? Make sure to get to know each other well!” she

of what she meant by that.

at something? I chose to play along, pretending not to notice the underlying meaning.

please go ahead and change into your suits. Let’s see if any alterations are needed,” I

before heading up

me toward the couch and sat me down, her gaze sharp and focused as she

Chapter 192

grown thinner,” she remarked. “I heard you’ve been through a lot lately. I can tell from how much smaller