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

Chapter 994:

Ferris blinked in mock confusion. “What are you talking about? What flames?”

“You’re saying you weren’t aware?” Eric retorted with a sneer. “Are you trying to claim innocence here, Ferris? Do I look like a fool to you?”

“Eric, hold on—”

“Enough!” Eric yelled, his action swift as he tackled Ferris onto the sofa. Even Cordell was caught off guard by the sudden move.

“Mr. Scott!”

“Stay right where you are!” Eric barked.

Cordell opened his mouth, but the situation had already spiraled out of control.

Eric wasn’t empty-handed. He had a knife in his grip, and the blade was pressed so close to Ferris’ neck that the slightest twitch could draw blood.

“Okay, okay, I’m not moving!” Cordell exclaimed, his voice a mix of fear and disbelief. “Mr. Flynn, please, let’s resolve this calmly. Don’t do anything rash.”

going through your mind, Ferris? What are you attempting? If it’s my life you want, come at me.

a slight smile

guessed correctly even

Why?

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his tone one of grim

hearing Ferris’ confession, shock froze Eric momentarily. His hand instinctively drove the knife deeper, causing a thin trickle of blood

What has she done to deserve this? You despise me because I’m illegitimate! Take my life instead and leave

Ferris grimaced from the pain, yet his

in the air, a sudden stillness took over,

reeled. The test results confirmed it… he was

these years, the truth had eluded both Ferris and

whirlwind of emotions in

indeed Ferris’