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

Chapter 319:

Hadley immediately shook her head in refusal. “I can’t accept any money.”

Her rejection wasn’t a display of stubborn pride. When she had been desperate years ago, the Flynn family had generously opened their doors. They had genuinely cared for her without expecting anything in return. Marriage to Eric had always felt like her way of repaying their kindness. Accepting money now felt like betraying that principle.

Frustration flared in Eric’s voice as he shouted, “Just take it if I’m offering!”

Anticipating another rejection, he quickly explained, his voice coldly detached, “Consider this purely from me to my ex-wife. It has nothing to do with my family or my grandmother.”

Caught off guard, Hadley hesitated, unsure how to counter such insistence.

“Get her to sign, already,” Eric muttered irritably.

He reached for his cigarettes but remembered smoking was prohibited inside the courthouse.

“I’m stepping out to smoke,” he said abruptly, walking away to find the designated area.

said, offering her a pen. “Please, just sign these. Without your signature, you might not finalize

He had a point.

agreed reluctantly, taking the pen and diligently

pad. “You’ll need to stamp your

“Alright.”

complied carefully, finishing quickly and reaching for a tissue to clean her fingertips as

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process for Hadley and Eric, devoid of battles over

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divorce certificates. “These are for you both,” he

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emotions. Eric found himself questioning if she was truly that happy to leave him. Watching her, a tangle of emotions stirred inside him. He had waited years for this divorce,

slid her certificate into her bag, her lips curling into a faint

called after her,