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.

fear losing

like going cold turkey. It hurt. But if you had never known it, you wouldn’t

replying firmly, “No. I’m not the kind of person

met his gaze, warmth bubbling in my

wouldn’t be so

thoughts hovered on my tongue, but in the end, I didn’t

have to take it so seriously. Anyway, wait a bit. I

“Okay.”

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

took his hand, and our fingers laced

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

shoes, but just as I was about to open the door, he

What?” I asked.

to thank me

stared at his

His scent filled my senses.

our heavy breathing. If not for work, I wasn’t sure when this

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