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

Chapter 273:

The crowd erupted into delighted gasps, murmurs, and whispers. A scene like this in the middle of the night? It was like something out of a drama.

Hadley, however, felt the blood drain from her face. “Eric! Put me down this second!”

“That’s not going to happen.” He didn’t even glance at her. “You never listen to me—why the hell should I listen to you?”

“You—!”

Her entire body tensed with rage. It was beyond frustrating—how was it possible for someone to be this impossible?

She struggled against his grip, thrashing in his arms. “Let me go! Put me down right now!”

“Quit squirming.”

Eric let out a heavy sigh, realizing she’d only end up hurting herself if she kept struggling. Begrudgingly, he set her back down.

her feet hit the pavement, she shoved him aside and sprinted back toward the line—but the opportunity

fixed on the scene

her away, the line shifted forward without hesitation. Her

to queue up again, she’d have to start from the very back. And with only twenty units up for grabs… she didn’t stand

was furious. Eric was the root of

around, Hadley lunged at him, clutching his shirt. Her eyes, red

to me? Can’t you

surgery. Though unspoken, the fears were real; Mathias had warned her—surgery was always a gamble. No surgeon could promise a flawless

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heaven forbid, something

that Joy received her Minnie doll before the

as she shook uncontrollably. “Everything’s ruined! I don’t want to see you ever again! Just get out

to retaliate—not because he

breaking down over