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

Chapter 280:

Unexpectedly, Eric didn’t just assume he could enter—he was actually waiting for her invitation.

“Well…” Hadley moved aside slightly. “You can come in for some water.”

Hadley then went to get water for Eric.

She picked up the cup, turning to fill it at the sink. Suddenly, the tap handle came off in her hand, unleashing a torrent of water that drenched her completely.

“Ah!” Startled, Hadley couldn’t help but scream.

“What happened?”

Eric’s voice cut through the chaos, sharp with concern.

Noticing Hadley soaked to the bone, he hurried over to assist—only to end up getting drenched by the spray himself.

remained where she stood. Without hesitation,

just stand there—move!” he

him, protecting her from the water as

a wave of

a place like this?”

he opened his mouth to continue, a jet of water surged directly into it, cutting him

you should stop talking,” Hadley whispered, barely audible over the sound

eyes sharp with irritation. He quickly moved

hold, Hadley said, “I need to fix

just her apartment. A flood was imminent, and the potential damage could extend

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did she plan

get to the shutoff valve downstairs,” she explained, already moving toward the door. “And I have to buy

right there!” Once more, he grasped

concern. “Why are you rushing

paused, caught off guard by his