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.

had to

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 all the

You’re the one who

pompous attitude. “If you’re going to talk to me like that, I

to walk away, but

but to soften, stifling whatever grief she felt, since she needed my help.

this is the only time I’ll ask you for money, I know that

than I remembered, though not much time had passed since we last met. Life must have

offer sympathy. If anything, I was excited–perhaps even a

it hit me: karma really was a

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

at

don’t have any money to pay you back,”

money, but you’re perfectly capable of working, aren’t you?”

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Chapter 229

your debt.”

her defensiveness rising. “What kind of work would that