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

Chapter 955:

Ernest’s chest tightened. He had to get her out—fast.

He raised his hand and reached toward her. “Elissa…”

“Ah!!!” Elissa let out panicked screams. “Don’t come near me! Stay away!”

As she screamed, she thrashed her arms in the air.

“Go! Go away!”

Earlier, Elissa had scared off others who had come to get her.

Ernest’s brow furrowed. Instead of stepping back, he reached in and gripped her shoulders. “Elissa, calm down!”

“Ahhh…”

The second he touched her, Elissa’s body stiffened, and her eyes widened with terror.

“Elissa!”

it anymore. He pulled her into his arms and held her tightly. Then, he bent down and whispered in her

his shoulder

a low and gentle

nodded slowly, still in a daze. She

Dilan’s.

last, she felt safe. This man had saved her life before. He was a good man and wouldn’t

you out. You need a bath and clean clothes. Then, a doctor will check where

chapters are live at

voice, Elissa’s tense body began to relax. She

a bit high.” Ernest glanced around, trying to figure out how she had gotten in there in

a moment, he said softly, “I’m sorry, but I’ll have to lift you out. Can you stand up

hands on her waist and, with care, lifted her

when he put her down and her feet touched the tops of his shoes, she didn’t

now.” Ernest held her steady, one hand supporting her back, the

responded in a shaky voice,

thanks? She didn’t know it yet, but he was the reason for all her