The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 313

There was no way I was putting those things together. What would that make me? A gold–digger?

Soren nodded solemnly. “Of course, of course. That’s very you, Taylor. Sorry for questioning it.”

“Well, you could give me a discount on the interest,” I said mischievously.

“Definitely! And there’s no deadline for when you have to pay it off!”

“Thank you, Lord Soren.”

I thought he might be displeased that I rejected his offer to clear the debt, but I should have known better. Generous, understanding, and always accommodating–this was exactly who he was.

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Edith’s case went to trial today.

I almost didn’t recognize her. She had grown haggard and thin since being held in the detention center.

me in public to help–and her brother had wanted me to settle out of court no matter

terms.

regretted so many of their life

me and wouldn’t take no for an answer. I told him not to make a public appearance,

judge, the clerk, and others at the courthouse. Then, he waited in the lounge for the trial to end. My lawyer, Matt Cohen, and Cherry

as one of Metropolis‘ elite families. If not for Soren’s highly publicized drone performance, they

Edith win.

Even though Soren had no intention of intervening, his

our relationship. The mere fact that he was waiting

judge.

that I had the upper hand. That was when Sally leaped from

don’t sentence my daughter to prison! She knows she was wrong! Please, this is

Sally was inconsolable. She had

the end, the judge adjourned the

to my feet.

the child of her rapist. No punishment the law could impose would be more

about it, why keep pursuing this if I didn’t have to? My career was

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