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

Chapter 574:

Elissa steadied herself and flashed a grin. “I’m alright!”

But just as she spoke, a loud crash echoed, followed by a scream of agony from Linda.

Hadley and Elissa glanced toward the sound—Linda was sprawled on the ground, a heavy metal ladder trapping her leg beneath it. Cold sweat broke out on their foreheads as they exchanged a look of alarm.

What should they do?

Linda’s injuries appeared severe.

“Hadley…” Elissa’s voice shook. She had pushed Linda—maybe not intentionally, but it still happened. “We need to lift this ladder off her, now!”

“Right!”

Rushing to Linda’s side, Hadley and Elissa worked together to remove the ladder. Despite her animosity toward Linda, Hadley knew they couldn’t just leave her in pain.

they struggled, Linda’s cries grew louder. Her leg was severely injured, bloodied, and she seemed to

as she called out

combined effort, they finally managed to free Linda

turned to Elissa.

and hesitant, paused

her head vigorously. “I can’t leave… It was my

has fresh

her expression tense. “I’ll

wouldn’t be caught in this mess. She couldn’t stand by and let

staying!” Elissa stood her ground, adamant. She couldn’t abandon Hadley, especially with Linda severely hurt. She had to

pointed accusingly at Hadley and Elissa. “Stop them!”

Phillips approached him, his expression concerned.

seemed urgent—an unrelenting buzz. “It’s from Miss

He had been actively involved with Linda’s affairs since Ernest

Eric quickly dialed