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

Chapter 482:

“What’s the matter?” he inquired, his hand softly stroking her cheek.

Hadley’s complexion turned even paler. Abruptly, she got up and rushed into the bathroom.

“Hadley!”

Eric moved to follow, but only reached the bathroom door as it clanged shut in front of him.

Inside, Hadley faced herself in the mirror, her entire body quivering, her teeth clattering from the fear.

No, she just couldn’t go through with it!

Cold water cascaded over her face as she twisted the faucet open.

“Hadley?”

The sound of splashing water prompted Eric to rap gently on the bathroom door. “Is something wrong? You don’t seem well. Please, talk to me. I’ll enter if you keep quiet.”

the bathroom door

glistening with water, trying

“I’m okay.”

“Hadley…”

formed on Eric’s forehead as he

“What’s causing this reaction?”

that had been

Hadley’s reluctance to engage in close physical contact, not just with kissing,

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her expression wan and evasive, and she

I’m just… incredibly terrified.

scared of being

Hadley managed a weak smile. “I didn’t

fault,”

her close into a comforting embrace and softly patting her back. “Take your

“Alright.”

yet her eyes betrayed a fleeting chill. She glanced up at

use