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

Chapter 656:

A brief moment of bewilderment washed over Eric before he questioned, “This… fiery red?”

“Is there an issue with that?”

Hadley’s expression turned into a slight pout. “It’s an excellent color! You’re always dressed in black and white—too monotonous for someone your age.”

Pleased with her selection, she continued, “Such a bold color suits a man of your charm.”

Indeed, it was a compliment. Hadley had just complimented his appearance!

Eric’s eyebrows lifted as he couldn’t hold back a grin, quickly agreeing. “I believe you’re right.”

Reassessing the fiery red yarn, it now held a new allure.

He stroked the yarn, noting its texture. “This is quite soft.”

“Exactly.” Hadley confirmed. “It’ll be very cozy once I’ve knitted it into a sweater.”

then playfully slapped his hand away. “Don’t

Eric teased, pulling his hand back with

it in the end.” His

did you decide to

lovely watch. I don’t have much, so I thought a sweater might be a

he gazed down at her. “Hold it against you? Why would I? I

look and smile radiated nothing but honesty. Caught off guard for a moment, Hadley quickly withdrew

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“Sure.”

a waiter appeared, bringing their ordered dishes to the table. As he placed food on her plate, Eric casually inquired, “What would

seemed confused by his

perhaps

for shopping or

“Right.”

really Hadley’s thing. He paused, thinking, and

to startle Hadley, who looked at him