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.

I said no, it would be embarrassing for Soren. But if I said yes, then my poor roommate would be abandoned at the airport while I followed them home!

Soren saw how

“Yes,”

and helped me out. “What a coincidence! Were you here to

“My old roommate is coming for the centennial too. I didn’t expect to see you.

this was going, Michael walked off with the luggage and left us

night before yesterday. I had to rush

centennial.”

it tough, going back and forth

I didn’t get to sleep last night, but at least I finished what I had to do

of sympathy hit me. Before I could even comfort

grinned. “I know, right? I thought I was mistaking someone else

you were

heart raced wildly. I quickly avoided his gaze as warmth spread across my cheeks. I felt like spring had

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

and we’re going to the National Academy

Chapter 206

problem. Your friend can just hop in too, right?” he re