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

Chapter 378:

Denver scratched the back of his neck, a sheepish grin tugging at his lips. “She is… the adopted daughter of the Flynn family.”

Just as they had feared!

“Denver.”

Wilma’s face soured completely, the strained smile she had been clinging to vanishing like smoke in the wind.

“Listen carefully—I won’t stand for this.”

“What?” Denver reeled, as if the very idea of opposition had never crossed his mind. He was utterly baffled. “Why not?”

“Why not?” Wilma’s laugh was laced with bitter incredulity. “You tell me why! What ‘adopted daughter’ of the Flynn family? That Hadley girl has no roots to speak of! And worse—she is Eric’s former wife!”

“So what?” Denver couldn’t wrap his head around it. “I care for her and want to be with her. Is that such a crime?”

“Denver!”

sudden burst, she brought her hand down hard on the table with a resounding

your eyes! She is not fit to

could hardly

fit to

smirk, he retorted,

Lατєѕτ ϲнαρτєrs ιn g𝒶l𝑛ovєl𝑆.𝗰om

Roderick couldn’t hold back any longer. “Denver, is that how you speak to your

“Dad.”

clouded Denver’s

Can you believe that?

“You…”

Wilma was left speechless.

a look with

her voice softening as she noticed her son’s growing irritation, “You were educated abroad and may see things differently, but remember, this is

stance remained firm. “My education has nothing to do with

had braced himself for their resistance