The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 320

It was an eyeroll of happiness. “Fine. I can’t stop you, can

I returned to my seat. Jamie was already cooking, and he placed some freshly cooked seafood on my plate. “Here. These are just made. Very fresh!”

“Ah, I can do it myself. Thanks!” I said, declining.

He smiled and continued placing food on my plate as though he hadn’t heard me.

I remembered what Cherry had said: Jamie seemed to harbor feelings for me.

It made me appreciate Soren’s planned arrival. It could serve as a reminder to Jamie that I was already taken.

We finished our dinner by 9:00 p.m.

I was starting to worry that we’d finished earlier than Soren had expected when his call came. It turned out he was already at the entrance.

“Looks like my guy is here. Please excuse me, and good night!” I said, ready to leave.

car?” Jamie asked, curious.

stay there for now. We’ll have a repairman drive it to the

him farewell again and quickly headed to the entrance.

surprise, Soren entered the shop instead. Our eyes met. He extended his hand, and I took

shop, but he waited at the entrance until Jamie approached

me that Soren had come with

you for your help. I’d like to treat you next time,” Soren said politely, extending his hand.

My stomach dropped.

my colleague! Please don’t

his hand briefly. “That won’t be necessary. A relationship like ours doesn’t need that.”

were just colleagues! What did that even

and composed. Anyone else would have made a snarky comment,

there any longer, so I said, “Alright, it’s getting late, and it’s raining. We

point.

squeezed Soren’s hand to emphasize

“Goodbye, Mr. Young Safe journey.”