The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 201

Chapter 201

When we were almost finished, I heard someone call out, “Miss Jones! Fancy seeing you here!”

I looked up, stunned. It was Soren’s best friend, Richard!

“Mr. Rockefeller, hello!” I said, rising to greet him.

He nodded. “Hello to you too.”

Richard then glanced at the man sitting opposite me.

“This is my newly hired General Manager, Jamie Young,” quickly introduced. “Mr. Young, this is Richard Rockefeller of Rockefeller Media. He’s one of the city’s elites. Who knows, we might work with him one day.”

Jamie stood and extended his hand. “Pleased to meet you, Mr. Rockefeller!”

Richard shook his hand. “Likewise!”

He turned back to me. “It’s the weekend today, so why arent you hanging out with Soren? It’s the first snow of the year. People are in a pretty festive mood.”

people were out enjoying it, pictures, playing, and simply reveling in the change of

earlier today, but I have things to work on now, that’s

So y’all have already met,” he said,

then glanced at Jamie. “Alright, you guys go ahead.

and turned

away, I felt a strange mixture of emotions.

taking

feel a little jealous. Another part worried he would think

After all, I had rejected his invitation to hang out, only to have a dinner with another man. We even had a

with your meal?” Jamie’s

I’m done! Bill, please!” I waved over

woman gave me a surprising response. “Mr. Rockefeller already paid for your meal, ma’a

was stunned. “Say what?! He

Would you like a receipt?” she

in disbelief.

felt a little awkward now. “I was supposed to treat you, but Mr.

the generous fellow!” Jamie said, sounding impressed.

very,” I replied mechanically.

knew what Richard was doing–he was setting me up to call Soren