The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 353

Soren’s voice turned cold and severe, authoritative, as though addressing a plebeian.

I had no idea what Edward said in response, but Soren cut him off, “Save your breath for my lawye

“My request is simple: do not harass my girlfriend again. We work in the same industries and run in the same circles. Respect my wishes, and I’ll respect your livelihood.

“If you want to burn this last bridge of goodwill, though… I’m happy to grant your wish.”

My heart raced. I looked up at him, startled. This was the first time I had ever heard him openly threaten someone.

Edith’s antics had clearly angered him.

I was still reeling from the shock when he returned the phone to me. His eyes were fixed on me, calm but intense. “You want me to stay out of this, but I’m sure you can tell… that’s impossible now.”

I nodded. “Yeah, I thought things would finally settle down after the case was closed. I didn’t expect Edith to become so… extreme.”

ease it. “Well,

her a

shaken by the fear of what had happened. If I hadn’t pushed Soleil out of the way, or if the acid had hit her face…

conflict between the Kennedys and the Joneses might never end. Soren would keep getting dragged into it–the whole

a call from his

I’m fine! Yeah, just got out of an examination. Wait, now? You want me back now? But I’m supposed to

me, but

little discouraged. It wasn’t her fault, but I could tell her opinion

to go home now. She sounded really

I’ll arrange for

his bodyguard, and we waited for his arrival

seeing Soleil off, Soren and I headed

waiting for us, and the Kennedys‘

improved. The change was