The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 195

Lisbeth rose and simply said, “I’ve finished my meal and would like to rest in my room. Please, enjoy your meat. Taylor, please visit me from time to time.

1 thought for sure I must have offended her enough that this would be the last time I’d sit here. But instead, she extended an invitation for the next time!

I was moved. I rose from my seat politely and replied, “It’d be my pleasure, Madame Kenway.

“The pleasure is all mine,” she replied, smiling faintly, before heading toward the stairs.

Soren noticed I continued to stand and called out, “You can sit down now, Taylor.”

I looked at him with downcast eyes. “I’m fine. I need to get back to my office,”

“Hey now. Did what my mom said startle you?” he asked gently. “She didn’t mean any malice. It was her way of expressing sympathy–she seems to think you’ve always been alone in everything, and she hopes you can find a reliable partner to weather the storm with you soort.”

“I know she means well.”

“Phew, that’s a relief to hear!” He chuckled and beckoned me to sit. “Not so soon, okay? It’d be nice to have you keep me company.”

I couldn’t say no to that, huh?

finished, I

instructed his housekeeper to bring his coat.

come with me! It’s cold

for a private matter, so I’ll be

was going to drive

recover from this sudden news,

that expression? Worried that I’ll somehow drive the both of us into

on his coat–oh my God, why was he so attractive–before replying, “You have work to

have anything urgent right now. Come on,”

I followed him.

like. As soon as I opened the door, a frigid gale swept straight in through the main entrance. Snowflakes danced in the

cried

did say it would snow today,” he stated,

my eyes. “Doesn’t

made my

the first snow,” I replied. “That makes it special.”

if this one ter throught the night, in should come visit

and started ahead have work overtime

them and simply