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

Chapter 553:

After a tense pause, Ernest finally glanced at Linda, who stubbornly avoided his gaze. “Fine, if you’re set on staying, then stay. We’ll talk when you’re ready.”

With that, he maneuvered his wheelchair to leave.

Eric hurried alongside to help him exit. “Ernest, let me help.” Quentin was waiting outside.

Eric assisted Ernest into the car, his expression one of restrained curiosity. “Ernest…”

Catching his brother’s look, Ernest gave a small chuckle. “What’s on your mind?”

With a tense jaw, Eric asked, “Is there really someone else in your life?”

Immediately, Ernest lapsed into silence.

For an extended period, he remained mute.

“Ernest?”

“I’m weary. Time to head home.”

evaded a direct reply. To

“Understood.”

burdened by a deep unease. Familiar with Ernest’s mannerisms, Eric dreaded that the

what steps

stood in the living room, her

Eric came back inside.

said, questioning his plans.

wrist. “No need for drama. Head upstairs, will

eyebrow. “How am I causing drama?” She gestured towards Linda. “She’s staying,

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“Linda’s sleeping in the guest room downstairs. Please go

eyes widened, surprise evident. “You’re letting

outburst, Eric held back his irritation. “What else did

muttered, her frown deepening as she shot

Ernest’s visit required that Eric keep her

were left alone with Linda, explanations to Ernest later might get

served as an effective

grasp, Hadley pivoted towards