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

Chapter 1386:

“Then tell me—what did I say that wasn’t true?” Linda looked just as shocked. “Look at you. What kind of tone is that?”

She shook her head. Her voice cracked with disappointment. “So because your feelings for her have changed, you’ve forgotten everything else? She wronged me first.”

“Regarding that incident…” Eric tilted his chin slightly. “You have every right to hate Hadley! But that money—it belongs to the Flynn family. It’s not yours. No matter how much you hate her, you had no right to cut off the funds Grandma left her. That money was hers.”

His voice grew colder as he continued, “I’m her husband. I’m Joy’s father. And I let them suffer in Blathe—alone, without a cent—for four years. That’s not something I can just erase.”

Linda said nothing. Her face darkened with every word.

She arched a brow. “Well, I already did it. So what now? You going to call the police on me?”

laugh. “Need me to remind you? This is a

hands clenched the arms

forget why you’re still

weren’t for me, you’d still be in that hellhole. Dead. I was the one who carried you out. I nearly died saving you.” Her

against her legs, again and again. Her voice trembled, barely holding itself together. “You know why I’m stuck in this chair? Because of you! And now you’re

voice cut through the air like a blade.

and bitter. “I remember every

voice rose—steady,

lived for you. Took care of everything. Worried about your happiness. Your future. I tried everything I

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girl who once pulled me out of that nightmare… where did she go?” Eric shook his head slowly, as if the truth refused to settle in. “You’ve become a stranger to me. I don’t even

limbs.