The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 309

After breakfast, I told Soren to leave first, but he insisted of taking me to work

I blinked. “But how will I get home? By subway?”

“Of course not. I’ll be the one to pick you up!” he said, snorting.

I was surprised.

“Isn’t it normal for a man to take his girlfriend to work and back?” he added with a smile. “Do you really expect that little from your boyfriend?”

1 bit my lip. Over the years, I had gotten used to relying only on myself.

Soren sighed. “Poor girl. Don’t worry. You’ve got me now.”

“But what if one day you’re gone, after I’ve gotten used to this?” I asked.

Some things were far harder to lose than to never have at all. Wealth was one. The warmth of someone who loved you was another.

you fear losing it.

losing it was like going cold turkey. It hurt. But if you

“No. I’m not the kind of person who plays games with someone’s heart.

warmth bubbling in my chest. I believed

it. Love wouldn’t be so difficult if that were true. And

on my tongue, but in the end, I didn’t say them aloud.

said instead. “You didn’t have to take it so seriously. Anyway,

“Okay.”

with Bullet. I had worried he might get impatient, but when he saw me, he simply smiled

his hand, and

find a single flaw in him–and sometimes, that made me feel undeserving

I was about to open the door, he tugged me back into his

I

eyebrow. “Are you not going to thank me for breakfast, fair

at his

I could react, he lifted my chin and kissed me. His scent filled my senses. I grabbed his shirt in surprise, clutching

silent except for our heavy breathing. If not

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