The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 355

We were only a few feet apart, but it felt like an uncrossable chasm between us.

That was when I realized Edith had made the right move. She hadn’t inflicted any physical harm or me–she’d damaged the Kenways‘ opinion of me.

Maybe Lisbeth now saw me as more trouble than I was worth.

Soren waved and beckoned me to the car after his call.

I stayed put. “Go home soon, Soren. I’ll take an Uber.”

Sending me home and then back to the Kenway residence would take two hours, but Lisbeth might still be waiting for him at home.

Soren’s expression darkened slightly. “I’m not in a hurry. I’ll send you home.”

“I’m really fine,” I insisted again, nudging him toward the car. “Go.”

His displeasure deepened. This time, he simply picked me up and put me in the car, whether I wanted it or not.

our journey,

the screen–it was his

his grandfather knew

minimum. Yeah, I’ll do my best to be home soon. I’m fine,

the call ended, I said, “You can drop me here. I can

in

right? You can’t keep making him worry! You should get home so

was sure he knew his grandson was with me. It was the only reason he hadn’t returned by now. As a good, understanding

clearly hesitant.

trouble you, but can you stop

driver, one of Richard’s men, knew who had the authority. He glanced at Soren through the rearview mirror. ”

to send me home. Just go back to the Kenway residence,

as Soren remained silent. With no objection from him,

just as Soren did from

called

I turned.