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.

return after three years. The surgery carried significant risks, and Nyla was bracing

undergoing surgery, was to reunite with

be heard questioning, “Is she here yet?

Knock, knock.

door, Sebastian knocked

“Come in!”

way for Hadley. “Please, Mrs. Flynn,

“Thank you.”

a nod and

“Hadley?”

the figure at the doorway. The

“Nyla.”

steps,

truly you, Hadley?” Nyla extended her hand with a burst of joy. “Come closer,

Hadley grasped Nyla’s hand,

“Excellent, just excellent.”

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

ago, Hadley had departed with a youthful, rounded face. Butow, her appearance

your independence, forbidding me from reaching out.

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Hadley halted, her smile broadening as she agreed. “Indeed,

as she observed Hadley’s composure, softly patting

truly transformed you,

was reckless back then. I’m sorry for the worries I

deep sigh, Nyla responded, “You were indeed a bit spoiled, and that’s on me.

silent, simply pressing her

her fingers through Hadley’s hair, Nyla sighed again. “Look at you now, so different. Please understand why I was so stern; it was all out of love. Going forward, be a good

“I do.”

fingers clenched in

a bit longer until

her need for rest.

today.

“Okay.”

drove Hadley back to Silver Villas,

rest. I’m

“Much appreciated, Sebastian.”

Villas, inhaling deeply before she nudged the

as she turned

a choice, she would never have returned

couldn’t afford now. Wealth was not in her

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