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

Chapter 592:

Hadley scoffed bitterly.

Seeing Eric now, anyone watching might be easily fooled by his act of devotion.

At that moment, she had no interest in arguing or exchanging insults with him.

Meeting his gaze firmly, she said with quiet intensity, “You’re the one who insisted on getting back together, Eric. Let’s be clear about something—I have a bad temper, and that’s nothing new to you. This is who I am. If I bring chaos into your life and leave everything in ruins, don’t you dare blame me later.”

“What?” He laughed softly, a teasing smile playing across his lips.

“You’re actually worried about me, aren’t you?”

His fingers tightened gently around hers. “Take it easy. Unless you’re planning to leave again, there’s nothing you could throw at me that I can’t take.”

Hadley clenched her teeth. Frustration got the better of her as she retorted, “I’m not joking. What’s your problem? Wouldn’t life be smoother with a sweet, agreeable girlfriend instead?”

with mischief. “I want a girlfriend,

hoped he understood exactly

laying all her cards on the table now, and he’d better live up

police station, Elissa had

a holding cell. Nobody could expect a young woman like her to get accustomed to such

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long abandoned, sleep stolen by worry—she

broke through the haze, calling her

raised her head, eyes rimmed red. “Yes, officer,” she said,

metallic clang of the gate echoed through the

confusion crossed her face. “Is it

said,

officer stood

with this officer. She’ll guide

you’re free

What?