The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 291

Chapter 291

Soren’s face lit up, his expression shifting from surprise to pure joy. A radiant smile broke out on his lips, and even as he bit them, he couldn’t suppress it.

His smile was like the sun breaking through the clouds of y melancholy life, chasing away every shadow. My heart swelled in response, caught up in his happiness.

Jean was still talking, but I couldn’t focus on her anymore. wasn’t until I heard her say, “Oh, what the hell. You’re distracted, aren’t you? I’ll leave you to it for now. Don’t forget to save me some tea!” that I snapped back to reality.

She ended the call before I could apologize.

I set my phone down and gazed at Soren, pressing my lips together as tightly as I could–but I knew a smile still slipped out.

Finally, I couldn’t hold it back any longer. “Happy New Year, Handsome.”

Soren turned away, almost embarrassed by the breadth of his grin.

Unfortunately, Soleil noticed. She rushed over to him and teased, “What the hell is with that goofy grin, Ren? What did she say?!”

Jones must have

can’t just do that quietly, man! That’s

you two! Louder, so the people in the back can hear!”

blushing, but everyone was pushing me to announce our relationship again? Come on!

through the crowd to stand

you all to meet Taylor Jones, my girlfriend. Let’s all

twice before you mess with my girlfriend. Don’t even think about badmouthing her behind her back again.”

now Miss Jones. If you ever

taken aback.

they respected Soren, not because they genuinely cared about me or feared

true thoughts about me would not be as kind if they felt I were getting

be on the line.

so

the fireworks exploded, lighting up the sky in

the city glow

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