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

Chapter 380:

Wilma took in Hadley with a critical eye, her judgment harsh.

“What, aside from your appearance, qualifies you to be with Denver? How dare you chase after him?”

At that moment, Eric arrived just in time to overhear Wilma’s harsh words. His face immediately hardened.

Known for his short temper, Eric didn’t hesitate to confront Wilma, stepping in to protect Hadley.

“Mrs. Moran, you need to watch what you’re saying! How can you accuse Hadley of chasing your son? It’s Denver who has been relentlessly pursuing her, not the other way around. Hadley doesn’t have to chase after anyone!”

Wilma was momentarily taken aback by Eric’s protective stance, her anger rising even more.

She glanced from Hadley to Eric, her tone dripping with sarcasm. “Oh, how wonderful for you both!”

“Mrs. Moran!” Hadley intervened, as tensions escalated. “Please, let’s keep things calm. He didn’t mean—”

Wilma cut her off, gesturing dismissively. “Let’s end this discussion here. My point is clear—I don’t see you and Denver as suitable for

“Mind your words now!”

clenched

had already put on her

𝙛𝙡𝙤𝙬 𝙗𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙣 𝙖𝙩

shot a frustrated look at Hadley. “Where’s Denver in all this? Is he

down, choosing not

sharply. “Call him now! We can’t let this

Hadley remained silent

are you not

her eyes locking

Her complexion was ghostly pale—was she

Likely so.

feelings for Denver, yet his mother held such contempt

his voice.