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

Chapter 640:

Those days had faded into silence…

Tonight, all he desired was to celebrate his birthday with someone special, but even that modest hope seemed out of reach.

And the very person he cared for, he had sent away.

Hadley was gone, wasn’t she?

It was bound to happen. After all, her staying had always felt forced.

The night was deep and dark outside. Could she possibly be safe? Eric was filled with regret. Sending her away at such an hour was a mistake.

Mistake; he should have at least waited until morning. He reached for his phone, intent on calling her. Unlocking the screen, he hesitated before shutting it off.

Fear crept into his heart…

Knock, knock.

study door again. Eric’s head snapped up as the door swung open—it was

He bit down on

This was indeed reality.

drew nearer, her sigh soft

“You shouldn’t drink on an empty stomach. It’s late, have you eaten?

arms, and he swallowed the lump forming in

story world at

hadn’t left. Instead, she had prepared a meal

resolute. “I actually don’t like

Hadley was left speechless, her frustration evident. Pleasing him seemed an

“I prepared everything myself—it’s not like the ones at

raised

her arm with his and pulling him toward the door. “I bet you’ll

Hadley guided him to the

pasta were

the smaller portion awaited her.

“You haven’t had dinner