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

Chapter 390:

The moment it jerked to a stop, Hadley flung the door open and jumped out.

“Hadley!”

Cursing under his breath, Eric scrambled after her.

She had just been crying, and now she was storming off like she didn’t care what happened next. What if—

Whether it was sheer bad luck or some cruel twist of fate, the moment Hadley stepped out, a car came barreling toward her.

“Hadley!”

Eric’s breath caught. His body moved before his mind could catch up. He lunged, gripping her shoulders and yanking her back—hard. They stumbled, his arm locking around her as they slammed against the side of the car.

One hand cradled the back of her head. The other shielded her as the speeding car tore past.

them, the car rushed

“Trying to throw

eyes burned with a mix of anger and disbelief, his grip firm, as if

“Are you insane?”

Then why leave him at all? Where’s that stubbornness—the way you

gⱯ𝗅𝗇0ν𝖊𝗅𝘀.𝗰𝗈𝗺, 𝒲𝗁𝒾𝗇𝑒 𝓬𝓱𝒶𝓅𝓉𝑒𝓇𝓈 𝗼𝗻

expression hardened, her gaze

walked away?” Her voice was eerily calm, but the weight behind it was undeniable. “You honestly

unfairly

this have

was almost ready to explode—was he really to blame for keeping her and Denver apart? But as

he was to

root cause of all

cold sneer, Hadley accused him. “It

in Blathe—and to Joy, her beloved

even after our divorce?” Their failed marriage had