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

Chapter 431:

With a sinister grin, Alita sneered, “Hadley, you’re tougher than I thought. Not even food poisoning could finish you.”

Shocked by the hostility, Hadley couldn’t believe what she was hearing. Were they not just competitors but enemies too?

“You’re despicable!” Elissa, outraged, suddenly pieced things together. “Did you tamper with Hadley’s drink last night?”

Startled by the accusation, Hadley realized it might be true.

Both she and Elissa glared at Alita.

“Is that true?”

With a dismissive sneer, Alita retorted, “And what if I did? You can’t prove anything.”

she deliberately bumped

“You…”

quick reflexes prevented her from falling. As Alita strutted off with a smirk of triumph, Elissa, boiling with anger, almost ran after her. “You can’t just walk

She’s just being spiteful. She’s already lost her job—that’s

Hadley’s words, watched as Alita disappeared. “You called

these photos get out? They’re

𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨 ⓘ𝓷 gⱯ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⧼𝖼𝗈𝗺

Alita might have upset someone important

was already crowded with people but had few opportunities. There was

her stomach rumble. “Enough

here. Let’s grab something

With Alita gone, Hadley found her days with the troupe far less complicated,

the routine was as essential as

troupe toured several other cities. One evening after the show, Hadley glanced at her phone, eagerly counting down the days until