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

Chapter 477:

“Well,” Nyla turned to Ernest. “You, as the older brother, heard him. If Eric slips up, you’d better hold him accountable too!”

“Mm…”

Ernest, sitting in his wheelchair, managed a forced smile and nodded slowly.

His gaze lingered on Hadley, a quiet depth in his eyes.

Linda caught the look and couldn’t suppress a sneer.

Was Ernest upset? But what would that change?

Hadley had once been his sister-in-law.

In a way, she still was.

No matter how deep his feelings for her ran, he had to bury them. It was the only choice.

night. I brought him back early this morning so he could sleep. I’ll take him to his

and stepping aside. “You two go on ahead

she gently wheeled Ernest

his bed, giving his hand a soft pat.

Ernest reached out, gripping her

“Ernest?”

Though he could manage short sentences now, words seemed beyond his

𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘁 gⱯ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⨁𝗰𝗈𝗺

Hadley were a lost

soft. “Ernest, let’s leave the past behind, okay? From

a long moment before giving a reluctant nod.

unease. Was he agreeing out of obligation? Was letting go of Hadley truly so

about to head to the garage to fetch

“Eric,” Linda called out.

replied, his expression

the

Was being with her the