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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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

had been there tonight and

Eric’s way of standing up for

wasn’t this

Excessive?

merciful. Wayne had dared to lay

he deserved.

forcing himself to push past

stayed with Lightning.

she

the entertainment industry,

He couldn’t

was the best solution.

already tried pulling strings through Barrie’s mother, and

other options were left?

do you know about

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

weak spot somewhere.”

hers. I want everything on Blanche.”

way she was as untouchable as she seemed.

to be a way to get Hadley back where

Phillips said with a curt

with a nervous heart,

to face Elvin

“Oh, Hadley!”

was light casual–almost too casual. He waved

Chapter 122 There Must Be A Way

nothing had happened

he said with a grin. “Mr. Faulkner is free now. He wants to see

Hadley hesitated. “O–Okay.”

bracing herself for whatever

“Hadley!”

they entered the room, yet another surprise awaited her.

warmth, his expression free of any irritation or

down. Let’s talk.”

Adonis being so welcoming? Shefted a

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

much to

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

position.”

flashing across his face.

to ask you for a favor. Could you please put in a good word for us with Mr.

What?

Her mind blanked.

are you talking about?”

“Um…”

than she did. He gave a light chuckle, as though 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 this

was Eric backing her? And, why wasn’t she aware

out a small, helpless laugh. “You’ve got it all wrong. Mr. Flynn and I aren’t… whatever it

what we think?”

glance before Adonis leaned in slightly, amusement flickering in his eyes. “You think we’d gossip, Hadley?” he said smoothly. “Relax,

she could get

from us, Hadley,” he said with a smirk. “Let me give you

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