The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 320

Chapter 320

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

| returned to my seat. Jamie was already cooking, and he placed sfreshly cooked seafood on my plate.

“Here. These are just made. Very fresh!”

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

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

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

It madeappreciate Soren’s planned arrival. It could serve as a reminder to Jamie that | was already taken.

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

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| 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!” | said, ready to leave.

“What about your car?” Jamie asked, curious.

“Let it stay there for now. We'll have a repairman drive it to the shop tomorrow.”

| bade him farewell again and quickly headed to the entrance.

To my surprise, Soren entered the shop instead. Our eyes met. He extended his hand, and | took it, lacing our

fingers tightly as | approached him.

| thought he was going to leadout of the shop, but he waited at the entrance until Jamie approached us.

It belatedly occurred tothat Soren had cwith A Mission.

“Mr. Young, thank you for your help. I'd like to treat you next time,” Soren said politely, extending his hand.

My stomach dropped.

What was he doing?! This was my colleague! Please don’t make things weird!

Jamie smiled and shook his hand briefly. “That won't be necessary. A relationship like ours doesn’t need that.”

| froze. What?! We were just colleagues! What did that even mean?!

Luckily, Soren was calm and composed. Anyone else would have made a snarky comment, but not him.

| couldn’t stand being there any longer, so | said, “Alright, it’s getting late, and it’s raining. We should go home.”

point.

| squeezed Soren’s hand to emphasize my

He smiled. “Goodbye, Mr. Young Safe journey.”

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‘Likewise. Bye.”

] left with Soren, and a shiver ran down my spine. Once we were in his car, | groaned, “What was that about?! |

could've just gotten into your car! Why did you need to talk to him?!”

He raised an eyebrow. “I was being polite and courteous, wasn’t I? He helped my girlfriend, after all.

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Chapter 320

Hmphlit know what you're really thinking!” | called him. This is exactly what | was worried about. That's why |

told you beforehand. But you doing that back there? just made things awkward for me.”

“Hmph!” He sneered back. “If it weren't for you being such an open communicator, | would've done more than

Just that!”

“Oh yeah? Like what?”

He looked atwith a teasing grin. “I would kiss you immediately and make him watch!”