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

Chapter 330:

After escorting Danica out, Linda’s face took on a more serious expression. She paused to think before reaching for her phone to dial Eric.

“Hello, Linda?” Eric’s voice came through, sounding preoccupied. “I’m short on time. What do you need?”

“Okay, straight to the point,” Linda said firmly. “What’s happening with the Clifford family? What actions are you taking?”

Eric was taken aback. “Where did you hear about that?”

“Danica approached me,” Linda replied, letting out a weary sigh. “She’s just a clueless young girl, Eric. Is it necessary to bear a grudge? Why not just drop it?”

Eric hesitated before responding with conviction, “I’m sorry, Linda. I can’t do that.”

Linda, shocked and increasingly agitated, asked, “Why not? Is this about Hadley?”

There was silence from Eric.

Linda questioned, “What were you thinking, Eric? Just because Danica

came

off guard. “You…” she said, disbelief coloring

heavy with resignation. “Danica’s harsh remarks toward Hadley were my fault to begin with. Shouldn’t

to articulate her thoughts further. “I have to go; we shouldn’t

the

ache pulsing through her head. She scoffed, disbelief in her tone, “Having second thoughts, are you?” It was surprising to see Eric show any remorse. He

what good did his regret

it was incapable of altering past mistakes or correcting the wrongs already

open and extended his hand to assist

𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘁 gⲁ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⫶𝑐𝗼𝗺

she said, accepting

Denver replied, ensuring

missed his last visit to Ernest,

they found him just waking from a nap, with Linda assisting him with some water. Struggling to swallow, Ernest let some water dribble down his

showed discomfort as he looked rather