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

Chapter 211

Chapter 211 Do You Grow Genuine Feelings For…

Suddenly, a flood of emotions washed over Eric, leaving him frozen in place.

Although he often appeared to lead in his relationship with Hadley, in truth, she held the reins.

He wanted no one else but her.

Still, she remained distant, as if she could walk away at any moment.

Yet now, she sought comfort in his embrace like he was her anchor.

Compelled by his feelings, Eric leaned in to hold her close, her fragrance enveloping him, utterly captivating.

Her scent was mesmerizing, completely intoxicating.

“Eric,” she whispered faintly.

“Yes?”

“I’m not feeling well. Would you mind helping me down the hill?”

“Of course.”

Casting a worried glance at her, Eric caressed her cold cheek, noting the chill of her hands as well.

With no time to hesitate, he lifted her in his arms and hastened down the hill.

Upon reaching the car, he gently set her inside, handed her a water bottle, and helped her drink. “Have some water.”

“Okay.” Hadley sipped a little, and then gestured no more..

Eric wanted to ask about what had happened on the hill, but her pale face held him back. He gently stroked her hair. “Just relax and get some rest.”

“Alright.” With a weak nod, Hadley closed her eyes and reclined, letting exhaustion take over.

As they drove off, Eric, concerned for her comfort, adjusted the heater higher. He navigated the car gently, wary of causing her any additional unease.

Hadley’s head was slightly tilted, her eyes shut.

It seemed like she had drifted into a dream.

“Mmm… mmm…”

From his position, Eric could only catch her faint sobs, his worry deepening. He decided to null

0.0%

Chapter 211 Do You Grow Genuine Feelings For Hadley

Taking her hand in his, he softly inquired, “Hadley? Are you awake?”

“Mmm…” She did not open her eyes, continuing to murmur, “Mom…”

It was clear Hadley

I’m so sorry…” she

a daughter feel compelled to apologize

I was

such a vulnerable state deeply moved

in her ear. “Don’t cry. Your mom

have grasped the full situation, but what kind of mother would blame her own child?

around them, Hadley’s eyes fluttered open, her gaze filled with bewilderment as she looked

at him.

you fully awake now?”

Eric felt its increased

bad dream. I had to intervene. I held you, comforted you. Do you

daze. she faintly recognized

doing much better. Let’s

the sky grew darker, there was a looming threat of treacherous roads from rain or snow.

“Alright.”

resumed their drive into the

glance towards Hadley, suggested, “Maybe we should stay at my

was genuinely worried

“I need

wanted to hold her

“Hadley…”

abruptly sat up and fixed her gaze on Eric. “Just

were already curling around the door handle.

will drive you.”

felt

22.1%

211 Do You Grow Genuine

steered the vehicle toward

at Hadley from time to time,

of those days Hadley missed her

yet he knew patience was essential.

things? They had only reconciled for

relationships took

Eric stopped at the apartment complex’s gate, eager to walk her in. “Hadley, I’ll

don’t need to.” Hadley dismissed the idea with a wave. “Thanks for everything today. I’m worn out and need some

she leaned in

“Goodnight.”

a surge of emotions through Eric,

he watched Hadley walk away,

how to get to him!

originally intended to head back to Silver Villas.

the empty house without Hadley made him change his mind; he drove towards Flynn Mansion

quick word with their housekeeper, Eric made his way to the backyard where

Eric called out, pulling up a chair to sit beside

puzzled. “What

his tone shifted as he leaned in. “Ernest, there’s something I need to

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255