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

Chapter 453:

Hadley tried to focus, to assess her body’s state. “I have no strength.”

Eric’s gaze narrowed. “That’s all?”

Hadley blinked. “Yes… I think?”

What? What else was she supposed to feel? “Oh.”

Eric exhaled, his tension easing just slightly. So Wilma had only used something mild—enough to weaken Hadley, enough to leave her vulnerable, but not the kind of drug that sent people into oblivion.

Still.

If he hadn’t turned back… Would Hadley have been able to fight that bastard?

Wilma. That woman was supposed to be refined and respectful—yet she was willing to endanger someone’s life just to clear the path for her son.

chest. His expression darkened, his

and stiffened slightly, a sudden unease

voice was soft, hesitant. “Shouldn’t

still visibly irritated. “And go where exactly? I don’t even want to

to try once, who was

sighed inwardly. She was starting to get used to his unpredictable bursts of frustration. Fine. It was better to let him do as he

silence settled

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tone

“Well… you said you’re too weak to move, right? What if you need water? Or—” He paused, looking momentarily uncomfortable. “What if you need

react, he dragged a chair to the bedside and sat down, arms crossed. “I’ll stay until you’re better. Then

Hadley blinked.

water, sure. But the

but

whatever she was about to say. “I don’t

leaned back