The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 207

“How long till your friend is here?” Soren asked.

I checked my phone. “About half an hour from now.”

Without warning, he slipped off his trench coat and draped it over me, pulling it down over my head.

“The temperature is below zero, and you’re still wearing so little. Ladies really do endure the cold for the sake of fashion,” he remarked.

“Ah, I’m fine!” I quickly protested, startled. “I’m not even cold! And if I take this, you’ll freeze once you step outside.”

“The car is right outside–I’ll be fine. But you’ll be here for another thirty minutes. I don’t want you freezing,” he insisted.

Worried that I might take it off, he grabbed the sleeves and tied them securely around my arms.

“Now you’re warm,” he said with satisfaction.

“Dude, I look like a prisoner tied up.”

He patted my head. “Never seen a prisoner this beautiful.”

My cheeks burned. My heart swelled with joy.

off now.

“Right. Bye–bye.”

gallant figure disappear through the automatic doors, completely

arrival gate was heated, but the doors kept opening and closing as people came and went, letting sharp gusts

that cold touched me, though. All I felt was

my heart was sinking deeper and deeper into

later, Amanda finally arrived.

and ran toward each other. “Welcome, welcome! Happy to

you too, Mrs. CEO!”

tightly before

gave me a once–over and sniffed the air curiously. What perfume are

the coat I was still wrapped in. She tilted her head. “Wait a sec… This is a men’s trench coat, isn’t it?”

tailored. At 6’2“, his coat practically swallowed me, draping down to

It’s someone else’s. I’m just… borrowing it. For now,”

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scent came from the coat, huh? Edward’s got pretty good taste!”

it

started leading her toward the parking lot. “Nah. This isn’t his.”

blinked. Then, after a beat, her mouth fell

turned to stare at me, looking as if I had