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

Chapter 552:

He made another attempt to calm her. “Please, come home with me. You’re misunderstanding the situation.”

But Linda stood firm. “I won’t leave!”

No plea from Ernest could sway Linda. “Get out of my sight! I can’t stand looking at you!”

“Linda, please!” Ernest called out desperately as he grabbed her arm. “Let’s not cause a scene here, not in front of Eric and Hadley.”

“Ow!” A sharp pain made Linda grimace.

As tears began streaming down her cheeks, she said, “Release me! You’re hurting me!”

Upon realizing his mistake, Ernest’s expression softened; he had inadvertently grasped the area where Linda had been burned by spilling milk.

“My apologies,” he said quickly, a look of sincere regret crossing his face. “I didn’t mean to hurt you. Remember, your burn needs more care.”

he switched his hold to

home now,

way!” She resisted fiercely, pulling away from

pleading, “Eric, help

“Linda… Ernest.”

settling on Linda clutching his arm. He made

to go back, we

Ernest shot a questioning look at Hadley, his brow furrowed in

live now on

reluctance, perhaps it’s best to let

“That’s absurd!”

disagreement, turning to remind his brother, “Did you even

overlooked her opinion. He had already extended the invitation without her input.

not to mention

wondering if he was too intimidated

right there, yet Eric had the nerve to invite another woman to stay over? Luckily for him, it didn’t bother her in the