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

Chapter 122

Chapter 122 There Must Be A Way

The thought that Hadley’s first instinct was to turn to him worn she was in trouble thrilled Seque

“Hadley*

Denver’s gaze locked onto hers, steady and suyelding from now on, to mater what like tonigh you

call me first.*

His voice was firm, leaving no room for argument 1 don’t care where I am or what I’m doing I drop everything and come to you.”

Hadley froze, caught off guard.

A quiet warmth spread through her chest, foreign yet undeniably real to be pronized like this to be someone’s first call–was a feeling she never thought she’d experience

Before tonight, she wouldn’t have even dared to hope.

But Denver… he made her feel as though, in his world, she was what mattered most.

“It’s late, I should go. Get some rest.”

Not wanting to linger, Denver gave a small wave

“Goodnight,” Hadley murmured, her voice barely above a whisper as she gently shut the door behind him.

A few moments later, her phone buzzed.

It was a message from Denver. “Keep your wound dry. Don’t forget to take your medicine.”

A sudden sting pricked Hadley’s nose, tears welling up before she could stop them

After letting Hadley go, Eric’s expression darkened as he signaled for Phillips

“Mr. Flynn, what can I do for you?” Phillips asked, immediately noticing the storm brewing in Eric’s narrowed

gaze.

Eric’s tone was cold, clipped. “Handle Wayne Walters.”

Phillips hesitated for a beat, his brow furrowing Handle? To what extent, sir?” he asked carefully.

He was well aware that East Entertainment Media had been pouring money into a new show where Wayne the producer–an investment that wasn’t small

“Shut down the new show?” Phillips added carefully.

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Chapter 199 Then there

A slow, two sharp emir curved on Eric’s lips

“The isn’t just about shutting down one project,” he said, his voice carrying an edge of finality. I don’t want to see him anywhere in this industry again

Realization settled in tric wen’t just halting the show he was obliterating Wayne’s career entirely.

Phillips nodded, understanding the weight of the order. “Underwood, Mr. Flym

been there tonight and

way of standing up

wasn’t this

Excessive?

being merciful. Wayne had dared to lay a hand on Hadley

least he

forcing himself to push past the frustration

have stayed with Lightning.

hell had she ended up

had barely set foot in the entertainment industry,

He couldn’t help but worry.

troupe was the

strings through Barrie’s mother, and that had led

what other options were left?

measured. “What do you know

caught off guard. “I’m not sure, Mr. Flynn,” he replied.

weak spot somewhere.”

sharpened. “Then find hers.

no way she was as untouchable as

a way to get Hadley back where she belonged.

Flynn,” Phillips said with a curt nod.

the set with a nervous heart, her stomach

had no idea how to face Elvin or

“Oh, Hadley!”

her His tone was light casual–almost too casual. He waved her over

There Must Be A

nothing had happened

Faulkner is free now. He

Hadley hesitated. “O–Okay.”

herself for whatever

“Hadley!”

yet another

her with an unusual warmth, his expression free of

down. Let’s talk.”

was Adonis being so welcoming? Shefted a

“You seem on edge. Is

to help…”

that’s not it,” Hadley answered quickly, shaking her head. “I know you and Mr. Webster

position.”

relief flashing across his face. “I’m glad you

I wanted to ask you for a favor. Could you please put in a good

What?

Her mind blanked.

about?”

“Um…”

she were joking. “Come on, Hadley. That’s not fair of you. Sure, Mr. Flynn is backing you now, but don’t forget–we were the ones who introduced you to

deepened. Since when was Eric backing her? And, why wasn’t

got it all wrong. Mr. Flynn and I aren’t… whatever it is

what we think?”

before Adonis leaned in slightly, amusement flickering in his eyes. “You think we’d gossip, Hadley?” he said smoothly. “Relax, we wouldn’t dare whisper a word behind

protest, but before she

to keep it from us, Hadley,” he said with a smirk. “Let me give you some inside news–Wayne

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