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

Chapter 1219:

“I still don’t see what you’re getting at.”

“That’s fine. I’ll help you understand. One photo should do it.” The conversation didn’t end there.

A notification popped up shortly after. Opening the message, Hadley found a photo of a man and a woman. The woman was holding the man’s arm, both exiting through the side door of Galant. The sight of the photo drained all color from Hadley’s complexion. The image was blurry, yet unmistakably, the woman in the photo was her.

Even though the man’s face had been pixelated, Hadley knew exactly who it was—Duran.

Driven by desperation over Joy’s surgery expenses back then, Hadley had once contemplated a harrowing decision—to sell herself for money. She had never thought this dark chapter would resurface one day.

“Who are you, really?” Her fingers clenched around the phone.

“That’s not the point here. If I were you, I’d be more concerned about how to handle this situation.”

A bitter laugh escaped Hadley’s lips, low and sharp. “Just say it. What do you want? Money?”

three days. I want one million. Once the money’s

words, the call was abruptly cut

Hello?” Holding the phone, she

was she supposed to

was there that they wouldn’t come back for more? Even if they delivered the

lower lip and

of this scandal could end her budding career in the

show was also on the brink of its premiere. Beyond her own interests, could it impact Elvin and

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had been her champions. They had showered her with

there was

of these rumors would inevitably drag her into the mess

and Eric stepped out. He paused,

“Hadley?”

slightly glazed as she

“You’re here.”