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

Chapter 1266:

But he didn’t respond. He just turned and walked away without looking back.

With bodyguards blocking the path, Hadley couldn’t get far.

“Miss Pearson, could you please wait here?”

“Hadley!” Eric quickly caught up. “Don’t be upset! There are still details we need to sort out… Remy and Linda are giving different accounts. We can’t say for sure that Remy isn’t lying, right?”

“Is that so?” Hadley turned to him, a faint smile tugging at her lips.

“Then tell me, why would Remy want to frame her?”

“We won’t know until we investigate—”

“There’s no need.” Hadley took a shallow breath and looked away. “What’s the point? Even if she’s proved guilty, I can’t do anything about it. So, let’s just leave it. There’s nothing worth digging into.”

“Hadley…” Eric felt a pang in his heart.

that Hadley was deeply

trying to protect her—” he reasoned, but Hadley cut

late. I’m tired. I want to go home. Will you take me back, Mr. Scott?” With the Scott family’s bodyguards around, she wouldn’t be

said, nodding.

leaving Silver Villas, they drove

spoke during

window, eyes shut tightly. She could feel his gaze on her—steady and

car pulled up outside the

Before leaving, he said quietly, “I won’t let this go. I’ll get to the bottom of this and give you an explanation. Trust

and nodded. “Alright.” Since he said so, she would wait. She wanted to see who would be proved wrong in the end.

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have something concrete, let’s not see each other,” she

look into

Eric turned to Cordell and commanded, “Investigate when Remy and Linda first met and get

“Yes, Mr. Scott.”

Eric