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

Chapter 786:

“Denver, listen—”

This wasn’t supposed to happen!

Panic surged through Wilma as she hurriedly grasped her son’s arm. “Please, just let me explain—”

“Fine, then.” Denver’s voice dropped sharply, eyes coldly fixed on his mother. “I’m listening. Explain yourself clearly.”

“Denver…” Wilma’s voice trembled as tears threatened to spill from her eyes.

What explanation could she possibly offer now? She never imagined her careless boasting would expose something she desperately hoped would remain hidden.

“Well? Aren’t you going to speak? Or is the truth too shameful for you to admit?” Denver clenched his jaw tightly, barely controlling his fury. “Tell me clearly—what exactly did you do to Hadley?”

blamed Eric for their

“Did our breakup have nothing to do with Eric

words, knowing the truth was even uglier

and relentless. At the time, he’d been utterly devastated by what he perceived as her betrayal. Yet,

being with

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stayed tight-lipped, causing

her? Did you frame her?” If that was true, he’d been

wasn’t Eric—I never worked with him. I hired someone local in Blathe, but somehow

still blinded by her own arrogance, sneered disdainfully. “She was greedy, shamelessly

veins pulsing visibly at his temples. He

think his own mother had deliberately arranged for someone to harm the girl he loved… Hadley must have been terrified—alone and desperate in that