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.

“What were you thinking, Eric? Just because Danica insulted

came sharply,

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

voice heavy with resignation. “Danica’s harsh remarks toward

you…” She struggled to articulate her thoughts further. “I have to go;

ended the

tone, “Having second thoughts, are you?” It was surprising to see Eric show any remorse. He seemed regretful about

did his

regret was termed so because it was incapable of altering past mistakes or correcting the wrongs already committed.

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said, accepting his

welcome,” Denver replied, ensuring she was

last visit to Ernest, but today they made it a

reaching Ernest’s hospital room, 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