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

Chapter 1311

Chapter 1311:

A second passed, and then another…

“Ow!” Elissa yelped, unable to stifle the cry.

The pain was searing, as though her skin were being pricked by a thousand tiny needles.

Instinctively, Elissa jerked her leg back, but Ernest’s steady hand held it in place.

“Hold still!” he chided, his brow knitting in disapproval. “Didn’t I warn you to brace yourself?”

Elissa was dumbfounded.

He had warned her, true, but how could she steel herself against such agony?

“I understand,” Elissa muttered, chastened. Clenching her teeth, she fought back tears, her eyes glistening with unshed emotion.

twinge of guilt flickering across his face for his sharp

stings at first, but it works

nodded, her

calf to prevent further movement, applied more ointment, and wrapped her ankle in a bandage,

ensuring the swollen area was fully covered and


softly, easing her leg away

ointment, despite its initial sting,

coolness spread, easing the ache in her

small bag, and handed it to Elissa. “Keep this. The instructions

hesitated for a second but then accepted it, saying, “Thank you.” Refusing felt churlish, especially since Ernest had already applied the ointment

she reached for her phone. “How much is the ointment? I’ll send

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need,” Ernest replied, a flicker of surprise crossing his face before

insist,” Elissa pressed, her tone resolute. “I can’t let you cover the cost. I’ll

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