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

there tonight and seen what happened

way of standing up

wasn’t this excretive?

Excessive?

being merciful. Wayne had dared to

he deserved.

himself to push past the frustration gnawing at

stayed with

she ended up expelled?

set foot in the entertainment industry, and already, trouble had

He couldn’t help but worry.

troupe was

tried pulling strings through Barrie’s mother, and

options were

low and measured. “What do you

guard. “I’m not sure,

weak spot somewhere.”

gaze sharpened. “Then find hers. I want everything

she was

way to get Hadley

said with a curt nod.

next day, Hadley stepped onto the set with a nervous heart, her stomach

idea how to face Elvin or Adonis. Had she

“Oh, Hadley!”

His tone was light casual–almost too

122 There Must Be A

nothing had happened

on,” he said with a grin. “Mr. Faulkner is free now. He wants

Hadley hesitated. “O–Okay.”

him, bracing herself for whatever was coming next.

“Hadley!”

they entered the room, yet another

free of any irritation or

down. Let’s talk.”

things? Why was Adonis being so welcoming? Shefted a hand in polite refusal. “I’m fine standing, Mr. Faulkner.

slightly. “You seem on edge. Is this about last night?

to help…”

“I know you and Mr. Webster

position.”

relief flashing across his face. “I’m glad

carried a hint of expectation. “Actually, I wanted to ask you for a favor. Could you

What?

Her mind blanked.

are you talking about?” she asked, stunned.

“Um…”

Hadley. That’s not fair of you. Sure, Mr. Flynn is backing

her? And, why wasn’t

got it all wrong. Mr. Flynn and

what we think?”

and Elvin exchanged a knowing glance 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

parted her lips to protest, but before she could get a word out,

no need to keep it from us, Hadley,” he said with a smirk.

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