The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

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Chapter 206

The centennial was happening soon. I had sent the dresses designed to the faculty a day before the event and was now heading to the airport–Amanda was arriving today.

What I didn’t expect was seeing Soren at the airport!

He was wearing a large black trench coat, making him look even more refined. As he strode gallantly through the arrival gate, several young women stopped in their tracks, staring at him like a pack of fangirls.

Unfortunately, I was one of them too.

I even blinked a few times to make sure I wasn’t hallucinating

Soren seemed surprised to see me as well. His solemn, serious expression melted away into gentleness as soon as he noticed me.

Michael–who was pushing the luggage trolley beside him–spoke up in surprise. “I didn’t expect to see you here, Miss Jones! Did you come because you knew Mr. Kenway was returning to the city today?”

I opened my mouth–then immediately realized I had no idea how to answer.

But if I said yes, then my poor

Soren saw how

“Yes,”

out. “What a coincidence! Were you

coming for the centennial too.

this was going, Michael walked off

trip the night before yesterday. I

centennial.”

tough, going

get to sleep last night, but at least I finished what I had to do and managed to catch my flight

the dark circles beneath them. A pang of sympathy hit me. Before I could even comfort him, though, he smiled dotingly. “Well, seeing you here–even if it was

“I know, right? I thought I was mistaking someone

I thought you were here for me. I thought maybe

gaze as warmth spread across my cheeks. I felt like spring

snapped me out of my thoughts. Um, you should go home and rest.

and we’re going to the National Academy together tomorrow. So maybe you

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hop in too,