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

Chapter 1443:

That evening, just past five, Hadley wrapped up filming.

She was still removing her makeup when Elissa arrived—they had plans.

Elissa wanted Hadley to help her choose a gift.

They left the film set and headed straight for Evergrand Mall.

On the way, Hadley glanced at her. “Who’s it for?”

“My mom.”

Hadley was caught off guard. In all the time she’d known Elissa, this was the first time she’d ever mentioned her mother.

Noticing the surprised look on her friend’s face, Elissa smiled. “She lives abroad. Her birthday’s coming up, so I wanted to send her something.”

for a moment. “She hasn’t visited Srixby at all

fading just a little. “When I first came here with Robin, she didn’t approve. To her, returning here meant choosing my

was when their relationship began

further out of control, their conversations grew

on her mother’s birthday, Elissa

get into that.” Elissa smiled again. “Just help me pick something nice later,

“Sure.”

for Elissa’s mother, they headed straight to the

came across a pearl necklace that

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this would be perfect for her,”

price tag and winced slightly.

thinking, “Do

her off gently. “She’s my

phone. “I’ll just put it on my card and pay in

frowned. “Are you sure? Maybe pick a less