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

Chapter 298:

However, Hadley didn’t wait for him and stepped out by herself.

She moved swiftly, her eyes locking on Eric. “Let’s go.”

“Alright…” Eric responded after a slight hesitation, perplexed by her apparent eagerness, which contrasted sharply with her lack of fear.

In the hospital room, they stood together beside the bed.

“Ernest, look who’s here,” Eric said, stepping aside to give Hadley space.

Approaching the bed, Hadley found her emotions overwhelming her before she could even speak. Tears streamed down her face.

“Ernest…” Her voice broke, laden with emotion.

Ernest’s response was nonverbal—a faint smile that acknowledged her presence, his lips curving ever so slightly.

his side, a subtle hint of his attempt to

asked, puzzled.

quickly interjected, her voice choked with tears. “No,

deep, shaky breath, and then suddenly knelt

move much now, so let

eyes

lifted his hand, placing it gently on her head.

again, tears now glossing his

Hadley had always seemed like the little sister he never

approached him with that sweet smile of hers, Ernest would gently pat her head with a warm smile of his own, saying, “Be a good girl and focus on your studies, and remember, you can always come to me if you

memories, Hadley couldn’t hold

whispered, “You’ll get

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to being his kind and gentle old self, the bright and dignified eldest

over him as

now how deep their