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

Chapter 589:

Why would anyone willingly dive into a relationship rife with constant conflict? Was Eric out of his mind, or did he somehow relish in the chaos?

Eric smirked, raising an eyebrow. “What, feeling sorry for me?”

Hadley actually felt a mix of annoyance and disbelief.

“Same old song and dance,” Eric said, his lips curling into a teasing smile. “If you want to call the shots or feel pity for me, you’d first have to be my girlfriend. Right now, we’re not exactly in a relationship, so this isn’t exactly appropriate.”

Hadley inhaled deeply, her fists tightening.

Did he really think she was playing hard-to-get or something?

Elissa was still in custody, waiting for someone to step in!

Overwhelmed by urgency and anger, Hadley shot Eric a fierce glare. “Mr. Flynn, do you really believe ordinary lives can be so carelessly…”

“Manipulated?”

out a heavy sigh, and lowered his

With just a word, you can alter both my fate and your friend’s. If anyone’s

What absolute nonsense!

she locked

that moment, there was no teasing, no anger—just a steady, inscrutable

intense and

always on, waiting for your

aback, speechless. It made no sense! What on earth was Eric

??????????

back to

toss and turn,

that she finally succumbed to sleep. Exhausted from her restless night, she ended up sleeping in the next morning. It was Joy who

“Mommy, mommy.”

edge of the bed, careful not to startle her.

her

are you feeling

was clearly