The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Like a puppet master pulling the strings, I got up and followed Soren without even asking what it was about. Behind me, I could faintly hear the others in an uproar.

“Isn’t that the distinguished alumnus who gave a speech just now? The one who donated 195,000,000 dollars?

That’s him!”

“Oh my god… He seems so familiar with Taylor! I never knew they were acquainted.‘

“Tee–hee! He’s even more handsome up close! And tall! He’s literally the most handsome man I’ve ever seen in my life!”

They were still talking, but their voices faded into the background. My mind was completely taken over by thoughts of Soren

He led me to the front, where the main table was.

As we walked, he explained, “The faculty deans were saying that this year marks the 30th anniversary of your fashion design major, along with the science, arts, and fashion faculties.

“They’re planning to organize an academic and cultural exchange event, and I immediately thought of you. They’d like to have a chat and see if you have any ideas.”

instincts kicking in. “No, no, no… I can’t

so afraid? The faculty deans aren’t going

My mind is completely blank right now–let

enough to fight my family and ruthless enough to battle Edward to the death. I could most

I had always been terrified

expected to present my ideas, felt even more daunting than taking an

no matter how much I protested, Soren refused to let me go. In

time. Just speak your mind–don’t worry about

I had no choice

faculty deans politely, and a waitress brought over an extra chair

who also happened to be in

piqued when he learned I had built my own brand and made a name for myself

“Someone as accomplished as you should be promoting yourself more socializing with the academy and

glass. “Cheers, Taylor. I hope you’ll be kind enough to support your juniors who are striving to achieve what you have

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Chapter 220