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

Chapter 516:

His gaze bore into Eric, voice trembling with fury. “Did you hit her? You actually did that? How could you?”

Hadley—the one person he cherished deeply, someone he’d never even raised his voice at despite everything she’d put him through.

Blood stained Eric’s fingers as he wiped his mouth.

Confrontationally, Eric grabbed Denver’s collar, retorting, “Had you not interfered constantly, would we ever be in this mess?”

Denver stared, momentarily speechless, but then laughed bitterly. “Ha… hahaha.”

The laughter vanished abruptly, replaced by eyes burning red. “Tell me, Eric—is your real issue mistrusting Hadley, or is it yourself you can’t trust?”

What was Denver implying?

Denver’s expression darkened. “She slipped on the snow and hit her head last night, knocking herself out, and I took her straight to the hospital. I stayed beside her until dawn. Call them yourself if you think I’m lying!”

Denver’s voice resonated with accusation. “If you treat her like shit, what’s the point in fighting me? If you can’t care for her properly,…”

me

“Dream on!”

his hold, shoving

belonged to me first. She belongs to me now. And guess what? She’ll always belong to me.” He turned and walked away

heartless bastard! What sort of

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Phillips’ phone rang again, causing his

Eric, his face etched

asked,

stammered, gathering courage. “They located the taxi driver. Turns out… he

from prison? A former

frustration

dangerously. “What was he convicted

“Sexual assault.”

chilling aura enveloped him,

remained silent, his frustration evident as

he suddenly asked, “Where is he