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

Chapter 305:

“Hadley!”

Denver’s urgent voice immediately came through the phone. “I’m at the entrance to the alley. I have no idea which building is yours, so get down here now!”

“What’s going on?”

“Stop asking questions and just hurry!” The call ended before she could respond.

Hadley stared at her phone, frowning.

Hadn’t Denver already left? Why was he suddenly calling her back? And why did he need her to come outside? Was there something he couldn’t say over the phone?

She yanked the towel from her head, quickly ran it through her damp hair, got dressed, and then grabbed her phone and keys. After locking the door behind her, she rushed downstairs. As soon as she reached the alley, she scanned the area.

But Denver was nowhere to be seen. “Where did he go?”

someone called out

her freeze. She turned sharply, only to see Eric standing there. Her stomach dropped. He

this time, she had no chance

cut her off, blocking her

how startled she had been at the hospital, Eric stood in front of her but

slightly. “I’m

genuinely confused. When they had visited Ernest earlier, she had seemed

before saying, “No real reason. I’m just exhausted

it?” Eric frowned. “If that was all, why not just say so earlier?” He wasn’t exactly bending over backward for her, but he had been

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though she looked like she might

“Hadley?”

reached toward her. “What’s wrong? Are you not feeling

“Don’t touch me!”

was sharp as she took

Eric’s expression darkened, confusion flickering in his