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

Chapter 278:

Seeing the actual blood made her think she should at least help clean Eric’s wound.

The manager glanced at Eric, catching his stern look.

Eric’s expression was forbidding, and he subtly shook his head.

Promptly, the manager responded with an air of finality, “We don’t stock first-aid supplies here. This is a retail shop, not a medical facility.”

Hadley, unaware of the silent exchange, looked regretfully at Eric.

“Should we look for a pharmacy nearby, then?”

She was sure there would be one open all night somewhere close.

“Alright,” Eric said, somewhat pleased that Hadley was showing concern.

Just then, store employees approached with the Minnie Mouse doll, packaged and ready. They looked uncertainly at who they should hand it over to.

reached out. “I’ll

Eric’s voice cut through, sharp and commanding. “Why assume it’s yours

his hands.

the plush toy to Eric. It was an unusual sight, indeed—Eric Flynn, a prominent businessman, carrying a large stuffed

suppress a laugh at the unusual

and looked at her with a raised eyebrow. “Are

denied it with a shake of her head. “Not at

chose to overlook it.

better. Crying? Not so much. It makes you look terrible. So, let’s keep the tears away,

miss fresh updates at

a sting at

turned her head, her

eyes, Linda was always the

a 24-hour pharmacy was located just a short distance

the purchase,” Hadley suggested, already edging toward departure. “I think

darkly, tapping his neck where the bite mark still showed. “Imagine Sebastian finding out about this. How am I supposed