Too Late, Mr. Billionaire: You Can't Afford Me by Thedora Birnir

Chapter 90

Chapter 90 Life Had Taught Her A Valuable Lesson

Hadley clasped her hand over her mouth, shock widening her eyes at what she had just heard

“What now?”

Blanche gave a light laugh. “You can’t even muster a thank you?”

“Huh?” Hadley quickly recovered from her shock, her face turning a bright shade of red “Thank you. Ms. Nicolson! Thank you so much!”

“Indeed.” Blanche observed her for another moment, and then offered a smile. “You have a wonderful figure,

however…”

She gestured towards Hadley’s waist. “This area is flexible, but it could be firmer. Be mindful of your diet and

avoid excess.”

“Yes!” Hadley responded with enthusiasm, her eyes glistening with emotion, yet she managed a smile.

“Understood.”

Blanche then shifted her focus to Eric.

Initially, Blanche had been reluctant when her friend asked her for this favor, which had even incurred some reservations about Eric.

Yet, upon meeting Hadley, she was glad they set up this audition and even started to find Eric unexpectedly agreeable.

“Mr. Flynn, I’ll mentor her.”

“Thank you, Ms. Nicolson.” Eric’s expression transformed into a warm smile, a sight seldom seen. “Hadley is now under your guidance, and for that, I am deeply appreciative. Should she step out of line, I hope you’ll be lenient with her.”

Blanche lifted an eyebrow in intrigue. The dynamics between Hadley and Eric were clearly not typical

It made sense now how Hadley had managed to engage someone of Eric’s stature.

Blanche then pondered why Hadley had previously struggled so much in Blathe, especially with such influential

backing.

Yet, she chose to keep her musings to herself, responding with a nod and a pleasant smile. “Great.”

Exiting the dance studio, Hadley remained quiet the entire journey.

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Eric looked over at her. At this moment, Hadley seemed to surprisingly docile, resembling a turtle retreating

into its shell

no resistance, only

playfully. “You were quite upset

to keep her gaze down, offering no response.

bothering

distress and extended

“Please don’t…”

face, clearly uncomfortable with his

Eric held back, noting the tremor in her voice that hinted

hesitated, and then asked softly, “Is

from him,

tears actually falling?” Eric

hands on her shoulders, trying to turn her to face him. “Let me look at

you…”

“What for?”

and teary as she met his gaze.

Do you find this interesting? Isn’t it common to see someone

as she lifted her chin. “Well, if

hands. “I didn’t mean it like that,” he murmured, his words tumbling out hastily.

and a wry smile. “You’re odd! Why

aback, Eric hesitated. “Is it not what you

to trace her cheeks, yet she said nothing.

Eric’s confidence wavered.

don’t

seemed to

speak with Ms.

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“Eric!”

Taught Her A Valuable

voice halted him, sharp and

looked back at her, his face a mask of confusion. What was she trying to say? What

him?

mouth quivered as she

fully recognized that training under Blanche could set her on

a prestigious stage far surpassed the fleeting lights of nightclub

without Eric’s assistance, a position in Blanche’s troupe would have

out of reach.

an important opportunity for her career, one

was Eric who had

Why now?

man who had seemed to ignore her for so long

were the past four

now?

breath, Hadley clenched her

no need,” Eric said, his smile slight. “Don’t

Ph

finally obtain a kind remark from

your help doesn’t mean I agree

impact of her words as if doused with cold water.

understand?” Hadley’s gaze fell, illuminated softly by the glow of a nearby streetlight.

Eric felt a tightness in

about the past

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