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

Chapter 324:

It was a birthday gift, after all, and Denver had done so much for her — far more than she had ever properly thanked him for.

As Hadley began cutting the fabric, bittersweet memories surfaced. She had once crafted a similar shirt for Eric, yet his lukewarm reaction had deeply hurt her.

Hadley had no clue where Eric had ended up keeping that shirt because she had never seen him wearing it.

It might be gathering dust in some forgotten storage box, or perhaps he had thrown it out long ago.

Denver returned from Prineville a week later. His birthday celebration was scheduled for the following weekend.

Initially, Denver had planned to pick up Hadley from West Twelfth Alley, but she was elsewhere, busy with additional shoots alongside Elvin. After finishing her scenes, Hadley made her way to the party using the address Denver had given her.

Her journey was delayed by traffic, causing her to arrive a bit later than planned.

her arrival, a server greeted her and ushered her into the lively venue.

amidst the attendees, but he was engrossed in conversation. Not wanting to interrupt, she decided to find a

crowd consisted mostly of people her age;

a voice called out, “Well, who do we have

a group toward her, arms crossed

and Danica had always been fraught with tension, and she’d prefer to avoid any confrontation

you think you’re going?” Danica stepped in front of Hadley before she could leave.

it clear that

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back her annoyance. “I have no

why are you here? Sure, Nyla might coddle you, but know your place. This isn’t just any party; it’s private, and you’re not

friends whispered,

“Did you cling to Eric just to snag an invite here?

chimed in,