Too Late, Mr. Billionaire: You Can’t Afford Me Now

Chapter 5 Take Her Back

Time had swiftly flown by; it had been three years…

At Srixby International Airport.

As she navigated her way through the terminal, Hadley’s appearance was noticeably vibrant. Her gaze was alert, her eyes serene with an unwavering peacefulness that belied her age.

She soon noticed Sebastian Mitchell, the Flynn family’s driver, holding up a sign bearing

her name.

Approaching him with a reserved smile, Hadley said, “Sebastian.”

Upon observing Hadley, a flicker of astonishment crossed Sebastian’s features. “Are you really Mrs. Hadley Flynn?”

“That’s me,” Hadley replied, her smile softening.

The transformations in her over the years were not lost on her; she had slimmed down and even shot up a bit, thanks to a late growth spurt.

“You’ve undergone quite the transformation.”

Sebastian’s initial shock gave way to a warm grin. “You look even lovelier than

before.”

“Your flattery is generous, Sebastian.”

“Let’s head out.”

you did

Following their brief conversation, Sebastian escorted Hadley from the airport. “The vehicle’s parked right up front. Mrs. Nyla Flynn has been eagerly anticipating your arrival and has mentioned you several times over the past few days.”

Hadley proceeded to the car and settled inside.

As they drove away, it dawned on her that only Sebastian had come to meet her; Eric was notably absent…

Soon, they arrived at Tranquille Sanatorium.

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Nyla was dealing with a serious heart issue and was due for an impending surgical procedure.

necessitated Hadley’s return after three years. The

wish, before undergoing surgery, was to reunite with

voice could be heard questioning, “Is

Knock, knock.

the door, Sebastian

“Come in!”

way for

“Thank you.”

and

“Hadley?”

figure at the doorway. The resemblance was there, but uncertainty

“Nyla.”

steps,

a burst of joy. “Come closer, my dear. Let’s have

Nyla’s hand, permitting

“Excellent, just excellent.”

up and her voice wavered. “You’ve grown up into such

ago, Hadley had departed with a youthful, rounded face.

from reaching out. It appears

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halted, her smile broadening as

she observed Hadley’s composure, softly

years have truly transformed you,

in a hushed tone, “I was reckless back then.

a bit spoiled,

chose to remain silent, simply pressing her lips

now, so different. Please understand why I was so stern; it was all out of love. Going forward, be a good girl. You will always be my dearest

“I do.”

her fingers clenched in her

bit

her need for rest.

just arrived today. Have the

“Okay.”

sanatorium behind, Sebastian drove Hadley back to Silver Villas, where she resided with Eric after they got

some rest. I’m

“Much appreciated, Sebastian.”

deeply before she nudged the door open and crossed the

as she

a choice, she would never have returned to this

however, were luxury she couldn’t afford now. Wealth

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