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.

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

eyes fixed on the scene as they waited for their chance to make

her away, the line shifted forward without hesitation. Her place was

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

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

you doing this to me? Can’t you just leave me

was on the verge of undergoing surgery. Though unspoken, the fears were real; Mathias had warned

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Hadley’s cheeks as she shook uncontrollably. “Everything’s ruined! I don’t want to

a fit of rage, she pummeled him with her fists and kicked furiously. Eric made no move to retaliate—not

breaking down