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

Chapter 496:

“That’s your treat. Okay, bye!”

When Hadley finally emerged from the dance studio’s entrance, Eric was already there, waiting. His voice carried across the evening air, and she instinctively quickened her pace, jogging toward him. “Hadley! Over here!”

The moment she was close enough, Eric reached out, pulling her straight into his arms.

And then, without warning, he tilted his head down and kissed her.

“Mmm—!”

Hadley’s eyes widened in shock. A wave of heat rushed to her face as she quickly pushed against his chest. They were still right outside the studio, for god’s sake—colleagues were passing by, some stealing glances, others pretending not to notice.

“Let go!” she hissed under her breath.

Eric released her, utterly unbothered. He licked his lips, clearly pleased with himself.

“What’s the big deal? It’s not like we’re keeping this a secret.”

him a glare but didn’t bother arguing. Instead, she

“Fine.”

over, smoothly fastening her seatbelt before

that she had intended to. She had already made arrangements at home. Eric shot her a knowing

something to eat?” he offered, though he already had a feeling what her answer would be, given how strict her diet usually

her head

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“No, thanks. I’m good.”

pause, Hadley added, “But… if there’s an apple, I wouldn’t

his fingertips grazing her cheek in an absentminded

worry. I’ve

steering wheel, pressed down

glanced at him, curiosity flickering in

“Where are we going?”

lips curled into

“Somewhere nice.”

sights passed