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

Chapter 646:

“Alright.”

Resting against Melba’s shoulder, Joy asked, “What about the missing clip? Won’t we search for it?”

“If it’s truly lost, it’s fine,” Melba reassured her. “We’ll get you a new one next time we’re at the store, okay?”

“Alright.” Joy pondered for a moment and seemed to come to terms with the loss.

Then, as if struck by a sudden thought, she perked up and waved enthusiastically at Eric. “Bye-bye!”

Eric, still watching them, couldn’t help but return the gesture with a smile. “Bye-bye.”

Melba, both amused and slightly frustrated, tugged Joy along. “You barely know him and yet you’re so friendly! Come on. Let’s head back.” With that, they hurried off.

Eric let out a soft chuckle and shifted his focus back to the parking lot.

she swung open the car

at

the driver’s seat, he carelessly tossed the medicine

or did Eric seem to be

so much? Could something significant have occurred in such a short time? Her curiosity was stirred, but she decided

Mall to pick up a necklace for Nyla that

doors

me? There might be something that catches

“I’ll pass.”

accepting further gifts. She gestured for him

really aren’t after

on her lack of interest in jewelry—a rarity among women, in his experience. Eager not to keep her waiting, Eric quickly went inside the mall.

he approached the clerk

possibly have any

puzzled look crossed the clerk’s face. “Mr. Flynn, what sort of