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

Chapter 333:

“Denver…” Hadley chuckled. She had only made a passing remark about them. She glanced past the crowd and spotted him easily. Counting on her fingers, she kept track. “Six people ahead… Now five…”

Her thoughts drifted to Joy, who loved these treats just as much.

Hadley missed her daughter terribly. Even though they video-called every few days, it wasn’t enough. She just hoped the surgery would be scheduled soon so they could finally be together again.

Lost in thought, she didn’t realize Denver had already reached the front of the line.

“I’ll take the honey-roasted ones,” he said.

The vendor grinned. “You’re in luck. This is the last batch.”

“The very last?”

A woman peeked over Denver’s shoulder. The vendor gave her a nod and repeated, “Yes, this is the last batch. He just bought it.”

gesture. “I’ve been craving these honey-roasted nuts

himself, he might have considered it. But

head with a polite

“What?”

not expecting a refusal.

He simply smiled.

and crossed her arms. “Alright

“I’ll give you five bucks extra. That should change your

unfazed. “It’s not about the

gⲁ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀.𝖼0𝗺, 𝓂𝒶𝓇𝒸𝒽 𝒽𝒾𝒹𝑒𝓃 𝗈𝗇

away. “I’m really sorry. Maybe you’ll have better luck

over a paper bag. Denver took it

added before turning

to Hadley and held out the bag like a trophy. “There you go! The vendor said they’re the most popular, and this was the last batch, so go ahead and

opened the bag and took a whiff. “Smells really divine!” He

it a