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

Chapter 384:

From the other end, Hadley could easily guess that he’d clashed with his mother once again. She paused, reflecting on her own actions.

“I’m sorry, Denver. This is my fault. I shouldn’t have used you to escape from Eric in the first place.”

Given how everything had unfolded, even if it was unintentional, the blame rested with her. She should never have let him get caught in the crossfire of family conflict because of her.

“Don’t fight with your family over me. Please listen to them. Let’s stop contacting each other.”

“Hadley…”

Each word she spoke hit Denver like a silent, searing blade—sharp and excruciatingly painful.

“Don’t…”

worth all this. I’m hanging up now, and I won’t take your

“Hadley!”

the call wouldn’t

nerves frayed with anticipation, shoved his phone into his pocket and bolted for the door—he had

do you

await on

his breath. “I am an

“Humph.”

you wouldn’t tell me? Fine. Let me guess—you’re in such a hurry to

It was no surprise that his mother had figured

“Yes,” he admitted.

pointed a finger at him and laughed mockingly. “Try stepping out of this house

“Mom?”

to understand her reaction. “I’m not a child anymore.

your every move? Are