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

Chapter 421:

That gave Barrie pause. He quickly came to a realization—perhaps that guy “shouldn’t really know.”

“Just thought I’d mention it. Even if he’s aware, what’s he supposed to do? Fly here to Tidebourne? The roads are all shut. I’m going to hang up now. Better call your dad if you need something from the study.”

Barrie paused after hanging up, his thoughts racing. He then picked up the phone again and dialed another number.

There was a long pause before the call was answered, and Eric’s relaxed voice finally came through. “Why are you calling so late? What’s the urgency?”

“Well…” Barrie hesitated, but then decided to be straightforward. “Hadley’s currently in Tidebourne.”

Eric’s response was immediate and dismissive. “And? You think I’m unaware?”

“But are you aware she’s suffering from stomach cramps?” Barrie interjected sharply.

“What?” Eric’s tone shifted immediately, alarmed. “She’s unwell?”

Barrie. “I just spoke with my mom. You know, she’s

That confirmed Eric’s fears.

tossing the blanket aside with

be notifying Denver as well after our call. It’s only fair, right?” The competition

his jaw. “Understood,

favorite

began to dress, calling Phillips at the

you at Flynn Mansion, now. Bring your

“Understood, Mr. Flynn.”

the road closures, driving there wasn’t an option. Thankfully,

Flynn family owned a helicopter, a purchase made by Ernest. Though Denver was already in Tidebourne, putting Eric at a disadvantage,

his goal, even though

same moment, Denver was on the other end of

“Hey, Barrie?”

I need you to focus on what I’m telling