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

Chapter 110

Chapter 110 A Special Birthday Gift For Denver

“Ms. Nicolson…” Hadley jumped to her feet, her nerves obvious. “That’s not what I meant at all—”

“Enough.” Blanche waved dismissively. “I understand perfectly. But if you want respect from others, prove

yourself on the stage! Are you waiting until everyone applauds you before you even step up? Eric sent you here for a purpose. When are you gonna shine if you just hide in the shadows?”

Blanche released a weary breath, her gaze steady on Hadley.

“You certainly know how to follow instructions. When I asked you to trim your waistline, you didn’t disappoint.”

glance. Blanche had an uncanny talent for accurately gauging any dancer’s physique at just a

“Channel that determination into your dancing. Answer me honestly, Hadley. Is performing your true desire?”

and precious.

Being trusted like this felt incredibly rar

Hadley responded decisively, “Absolutely!”

Blanche nodded resolutely. “Then stop hesitating! Claim your spotlight!”

“Yes, Ms. Nicolson!” Excitement bubbled through Hadley as she nodded eagerly.

“You know…” Blanche’s stern demeanor softened slightly, pointing at Hadley with a half–smile. “Life’s full of complicated relationships. Do you seriously think you can please everyone? Just concentrate on dancing your best and stop worrying.”

“Understood, Ms. Nicolson.”

“Good.”

With a teasing tone, Blanche added, “Dance your heart out. Remember, Lightning Studio’s tickets sell out quickly. If you stumble up there, losing fame is nothing compared to embarrassing us all!”

“Ms. Nicolson.” Hadley promised earnestly. “I won’t disappoint you–I’ll give it everything I’ve got!”

Later that evening, Denver arrived to pick up Hadley.

In recent days, Denver had become a regular part of Hadley’s routine.

According to him, their arrangement still needed to continue.

After all, there was always the chance Eric might suddenly take interest again if they stopped pretending.

Denver was always respectful, never pushing Hadley too far.

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Special Birthday Gift

Twelfth Alley. Occasionally, they shared casual

car just at

need to rush to the airport shortly,” Denver

“A business trip?”

heading to Prineville. I’ll be

remember to rest well, especially with

her backpack, preparing to leave. “I won’t keep you then.”

“Hadley!”

turned with a warm smile. “What’s

of

just around the corner, and I’d really

His birthday party?

Nyla once arranged for her own birthday. Would this

together made her

smiling. “Nyla had her own reasons for hosting something flashy and crowded

was the case, it

herself that she truly was considered

gently. “Will

“Just let me know the

noticeably.

“I really have to hurry now. I’ll see

Hadley waved, watching his car disappear.

apartment, Hadley murmured softly, “A birthday means I’ll

a long while, money wasn’t a pressing

divorce settlement, leaving Hadley with

how much she had,

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Special Birthday Gift For Denver

her to be mindful of spending. More importantly, Joy would need financial security in the future–this money was

help made it harder to

alimony, Hadley’s bitterness toward Eric had softened

present, Hadley pondered Denver’s gift again.

he likely received either luxurious gifts or deeply personal

was clearly beyond Hadley’s

handmade would be the perfect

heading home, Hadley settled on precisely what she wanted to give.

veered

of stalls offering everything from street food

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