The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 228

Chapter 228

As expected, Soren’s name appeared on my car radio’s screen.

I felt a rush

of adrenaling shoot straight to my brain when answered the call.

“Hello? What can I do for you?” I wasn’t sure why, but my spice sounded a bit cutesy… and a little fake.

Soren, as calm as ever, replied, “Are you awake? Why havent you replied to my messages?”

“I’m driving. It’s peak hour, so I haven’t had the chance to look at my phone.”

“Oh, I see ”

I couldn’t help but laugh when I realized how well he was playing along with my excuse.

Then, memories from the night before rushed in–how he had hugged me in the back of his car, seerning so fragile, as if he needed someone to care for him.

When he fell silent, I asked, “Why are you calling me so early in the morning?

“Nothing, I just wanted to tell you that I slept really well last night, and I’m perfectly fine this morning. I thought I’d let you know so you don’t worry about me,” he answered.

I was shocked!

weren’t a couple, so he didn’t have to tell me all that,

irritation, something I couldn’t control. “W–Why would I

“Is that so?”

worried about you. I’ve been really busy since I woke up, and I’m rushing to

fell silent, and

I had overstepped with that

saying, “Um… I’m glad you’re okay, but you really need to take care of your health and not overwork yourself. I’m sure your mother and Sol would

was frustrated with myself the moment the words left my mouth–it felt like a

Are you pretending to have

it was my turn to be at a loss

it really that

straight to the point while I was silent.

my mind instantly collapsed under

the sound of someone honking

moment.

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driving right now, but I’ll talk to

about my safety, softened his tone “Okay, drive safely.”

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