Chapter 704:

“What is it?” Eric’s tone was sharp, edged with irritation. Of all times, why did Phillips have to show up now?

Reading the room, Phillips hesitated at the doorway, an inexplicable chill running down his spine.

Why did it feel like Eric’s stare was filled with… irritation?

Clearing his throat, Phillips straightened and quickly said,

“Mr. Flynn, I was wondering if Hadley wanted to go back and bring some of your things over?”

It was a practical suggestion.

Eric would be in the hospital for a few days. While it was easy enough to buy anything he needed, personal items—his own clothes, a razor, his phone charger—were always more comfortable than whatever the hospital could provide.

Even Hadley hadn’t thought of that.

In the past, Phillips would have handled such things himself. But now that Hadley was Eric’s girlfriend, naturally, it was a task that fell to her.

thinking,” Hadley said with a nod. “I’ll go grab

gave a small

“Alright.”

coat, then turned to

in your hands. I’ll head back and

. com brings magic to

her with a slight

waiting downstairs. He’ll

“Got it.”

the door, but

Eric’s voice halted

his. His expression had shifted—less

“You’ll be back, right?”

quiet uncertainty in his question

bringing your things—I have

Eric’s lips lifted into

on the way.

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