The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 260

I realized I wouldn’t have taken so much into consideration if I didn’t care about him so much.

At that moment, I finally understood the saying that humans tended to want to possess what they liked, but showed restraint toward those they loved.

In just a few months, my feelings for Soren had already surpassed everything I’d felt for Edward in the years we’d spent together.

I had fallen for him, which made me cautious and insecure afraid of losing what we had.

I didn’t know if I should blame myself for moving on too quickly or if Soren was simply too irresistible.

He reached out, pinching my cheek lightly and smiling indulgently. “How could you possibly tarnish my reputation when you’re such an outstanding woman?

“You s

should be a little more selfish, Taylor. You’ll be much happier that way.”

I lifted my gaze to meet his, and the walls around my heart began to crumble.

After pinching my check, he rested his large hand on my shoulder and gave it a gentle squeeze. “It’s getting late. Wash up and get some sleep. I’ll come see you tomorrow.”

I nodded. “Okay, you should go.”

I watched him leave, and only after I shut the door did I let out a deep breath and sit down at the dining table.

but after a day of pain, the

too lazy to shower, so I simply freshened up and made my

next morning, I woke to find a

7:00 a.m., asking

relied on him, the more I felt I owed him. One day, I might never be able to repay that debt.

(Jean is coming over today. You should focus on

the message, anxiety crept

my reply upset him and make him think I was pushing him away

my phone rang–it was

hesitated before picking up.

“Hello…”

you’ve already asked your

her last night.”

about what had happened,

head to the office now. I’ll pick you

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Chapter 260

he reminded me.

when I remembered my acupuncture session at the hospital.

today. Can I skip it? Just thinking

Soren said, “Not a chance. You may have long–term problems if