The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 2012

Chapter 202

“Good evening, Taylor.” Soren’s voice was low and soft.

The way he enunciated his words made him sound so proper and gentlemanly. It was so refreshing that I felt as if the cold had left me.

My mind started to blank. I suddenly realized I could not speak. In the end, I could only squeeze out lamely, had your dimmer?”

He chuckled, “Yes. You?”

“Me?” I suddenly felt like my soul had snapped back into my body. “You really don’t know?”

“Huh? Is that something I should know?” Soren asked, confused.

Wait. So Richard didn’t report anything to Soren after all! I had been fooled!

“Oh… daron it,” I muttered, smacking my forehead. “Mr. Rockefeller played me like a fiddle…”

“Huh? You mean Ritchie? What did he do?”

“50…

calm down. Well, I started the conversation, so I had to finish it myself.

at a seafood hotpot place. Then, when we were about to finish, we

the waitress told me Mr. Rockefeller had already covered our bill, which really stunned me!” I gulped, reconstructed my sentences, and continued. “I thought he would report to you immediately about seeing me, but

was a clever

Your colleague is

“Yeah.”

of you

“Um, yes…”

voice tinged with mirth. “You were worried that Ritchie would tell me about

though I was alone. He saw right through

before a thought struck me. “Wait, who told

I called you because I don’t have Mr. Rockefeller’s number. I just need you to pass my message, okay? And also, tell him I’ll treat him to a meal next

didn’t convince Soren at all. If anything, he found it amusing–his suppressed chuckle went on

you laughing at? I’m telling the truth!” I bluffed, masking my embarrassment

difficulty. “I’ll send you Ritchie’s number so you

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no need! You can

I wasn’t even close to just to say thanks