The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 264

1 gazed at Soren, guilt in my eyes, unsure of what to do.

After a moment, I decided to try to make him stay. “You must be hungry. You haven’t eaten yet…”

As soon as I spoke, the elevator chimed, and a young man in a suit stepped out, carrying a a brown bag with food, which he handed over to Soren with respect.

“Here’s your lunch, Mr. Kenway.”

I instinctively reached out to take it.

Soren, not wanting me to carry anything heavy, took it from the young man before I could and said, “Good work, thank you.”

“Anytime, Mr. Kenway.”

The young man returned to the elevator, while I looked at Soren, emphasizing, “You should stay and eat before you leave.”

Soren chuckled. “I’m glad you asked. I thought you’d be eager to kick me out as soon as your family showed up.” “I…” I met his gaze, seeing a faint trace of self–mockery in his eyes, which made me feel incredibly guilty. Truth be told, I had considered doing exactly that.

“I’ll take this inside for you. You go ahead and sit down.” Soren held the bag in one hand while supporting me with the other as we moved toward the living room.

“You two haven’t eaten yet?” my aunt asked, curious.

went for treatment around 10:30 a.m. and came straight back,” I

the bag on the dining table and turned to my

be going now. I’ll leave you two to spend time with Taylor.”

he carried himself with such composure and

when she heard him. “Why are you leaving? You haven’t eaten yet, have you?”

him once more. “Grandma’s right. You should

stepped forward, adding, “Surely we can’t let you leave hungry after all you’ve done for Tay–Tay.

closed the door, leaving Soren no choice but to stay.

you for having

marmers, self–restraint, and emotional intelligence were

face flushed, and I was so

grandmother and aunt’s faces, they didn’t seem to mind Soren’s presence. In fact, it seemed as though, in these few minutes, they had already been

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Chapter 264

the food containers, then glanced at me.

of my daze and quickly turned to ask, “Have you two

already had lunch before coming over,” my aunt

“Really?”

don’t you remember? Your grandmother always eats

nodded, agreeing with my aunt’s