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

Chapter 393:

“Don’t mention it,” Elissa replied.

Once they ended the call, Hadley quickly received a message from Elissa with the address and made her way there.

Elissa’s apartment was actually nearby, located in the old part of town, just like Hadley’s own place.

“Made it here?” Elissa greeted Hadley at the door with a warm smile, ushering her inside immediately. “Step in, step in.”

The entryway was occupied by a plastic mannequin, and the living room table was cluttered with various pieces of fabric and sewing tools, both cut and whole.

While they worked together, their roles at the troupe were quite different: Hadley was in the spotlight as a dancer, whereas Elissa worked behind the scenes as a costume designer.

“Excuse the clutter,” Elissa said, grinning.

“That’s totally okay,” Hadley responded, brushing off any concern.

should be apologizing

all!” Elissa chuckled. “Let’s just be

genuinely easygoing, not prying into Hadley’s circumstances but instead saying,

humorously, “Just a heads-up, you’re on your own

smile, feeling more at ease. “I’ll handle

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“That works for me.”

phone vibrate in her pocket. She pulled it out to find two new

immediately looked at Denver’s latest

I’m here managing everything at home. It’s fine if you’re not ready to talk; I’m not going anywhere, and I’ll wait until you’re ready.” Closing her eyes briefly, Hadley

he remain so hopeful about

It was one she found herself unable

might eventually

cutting off contact now would be the kindest thing to

she