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.

questioned, “What were you thinking, Eric? Just because Danica insulted Hadley, you’re going after her entire family in

voice came sharply,

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

with resignation. “Danica’s harsh remarks toward

“You, you…” She struggled to articulate her thoughts further. “I have to go; we shouldn’t discuss

ended the call

a sharp ache pulsing through her head. She scoffed, disbelief in her tone, “Having second thoughts, are you?” It

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of altering past mistakes or correcting the wrongs already committed. Regret, by

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replied, ensuring she

had missed his last visit to Ernest, but

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

as he