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.”

reply. To Quentin, he

“Understood.”

a deep unease. Familiar with Ernest’s mannerisms, Eric

what steps

room, her arms

Eric came back inside.

his plans.

caught her wrist. “No

quirked an eyebrow. “How am I causing drama?” She gestured towards Linda.

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“Linda’s sleeping in the

eyes widened, surprise evident. “You’re letting her stay in the guest

outburst,

frown deepening as she shot him

the situation. Ernest’s visit required that Eric keep

Linda, explanations to

as an

from Eric’s grasp, Hadley