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

Chapter 547:

Hadley, still pressed against his chest, stared blankly ahead. Was he slowly going insane?

Before she could process it, she felt him shift against her. His weight was getting heavier, pressing into her.

She grunted. “Eric—hey! Get off! You’re crushing me!”

“I don’t care,” Eric muttered, completely unbothered, resting his head heavily on her shoulder.

“My legs… they feel weak. I can’t stand.”

“You?” Hadley scoffed, unimpressed. “Weak in the knees?”

She then shoved at him, glaring. “Enough of the dramatics—get up!”

Eric tightened his embrace, resting his head against Hadley’s shoulder, his breath warm against her skin.

“Don’t you know why my legs feel weak?”

Eric murmured against her ear, “You scared me to death. Just let me stay

Hadley froze.

them seemed to blur, the

he mean by

No. This wasn’t good.

subtle and not-so-subtle, that he cared about her more

the chapters

Was she imagining it?

That

lifted his head, his gaze falling on

“What’s that?”

dazed, instinctively raised it. “An ice cream

“Yeah.”

and then—without warning—leaned

looked at the cone. Then at Eric. The ice cream she had just

said slowly, her voice dangerously calm.

his expression