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

Chapter 720:

Eric had no doubt that soon, Denver would be nothing more than a forgotten shadow in her heart.

After helping Eric with his meal, Hadley left for the hospital cafeteria to eat her own. Compared to his plain recovery diet, her meal was far more indulgent. By the time she returned, satisfied and full, Eric had been waiting.

“Hadley, did you eat enough?”

She nodded and made her way to the sofa.

Eric frowned. Was she really going back there again?

But just as he was about to protest, Hadley returned with her pillow in hand. Wearing indoor slippers, she took light steps to the bedside, placed the pillow next to Eric’s, and carefully lay down beside him. She looked up at him. “Did I bump you?”

“No!” Eric snapped back to reality, his voice firm.

“That’s good.”

reached for the remote on the bedside table. A TV was mounted on the wall opposite the bed, and with nothing else to do, watching TV seemed like the best option. Staring at each other in

do you want to watch?” Since they were watching together, Hadley figured she should at

“Anything’s fine.”

whatever Hadley wanted, and now, especially when he was in such

– ???

“Okay.”

the channels and finally settled on a lively variety

“Let’s watch this.”

mind was in chaos, and she couldn’t focus on anything too

until, finally,

tensed instantly. “Be careful not to

held her tightly. “I just want to

carried a hint of grievance. “I

let him be. She had already expected this would happen when she lay

courage to press his cheek against hers. Finding that still unsatisfying,

enough’s enough.” Hadley huffed, slightly annoyed. “If you keep acting like this, I’ll get