The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 229

“Are you alright, Mr. Young?” I asked. “You should get to the hospital immediately.”

Frowning, I continued giving instructions to a staff member “Send Mr. Young to the hospital.”

Jamie stood up, his concern clear as he looked at me. “Can you handle this? I heard she’s your stepmother, so I didn’t dare call the police.”

“It’s fine, I’ll call the police. You should go get your wound treated,” I replied, already grabbing my phone to make the call.

But Cameron lunged at me, grabbing my arm desperately. “You can’t call the police, Taylor! Miles ran over someone and is in jail–who’s going to ball him out if I get thrown in too?”

Without missing a beat, I said, “What does his mess have to do with me?”

“He’s your brother! You can’t just cut that tie so easily. Call lawyer!” she demanded.

Cameron, for once, was smart, trying to use the law against me.

“How am I supposed to get him out when I’m not a lawyer?

“You can do it you’ve got the money! I’m not asking for much. The victim’s family only wants 6,500 dollars in compensation, and they’re willing to settle.”

that serious. He likely hadn’t taken a life.

knew what I had to do

a chair and sat down. “That’s not a lot of money, I’ll admit. But if I help you now, there will be a next time and a lot more after that. I can’t just let you blackmail me after

glared at me. “You think I want to do this? You’re the one who sold all your shares to

any more of her pompous attitude. “If you’re going to talk to me like that,

turned to walk away, but Cameron chased after me.

attitude changed–she had no choice but to soften, stifling whatever grief she felt,

L.. I promise this is the only time I’ll ask you for money, I know that 6,500

as I looked at her. She appeared older than I remembered, though not much time had passed since we last met. Life must have been hard on

to offer sympathy. If anything,

moment, it hit me:

money, but not for free.” I already had a

was at a loss

have any money to pay you back,” she said.

not have money, but you’re perfectly capable of working, aren’t you?” I asked. “You can work for me

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off your debt.”

“What kind of