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

Chapter 721:

He quickly assured her, “Just wait for me. I’ll heal soon, and you won’t have to wait long.”

For Hadley, he would endure for now. Finally, he settled down.

Eric was young and in good shape, so his recovery was swift. Within a few days, his wounds had healed significantly. However, since some had reopened once, it was likely to leave scars.

While helping him change, Hadley mentioned it under her breath.

“What are you so worried about?” Eric didn’t seem to mind. “It’s just scars. Would you dislike me for them?”

Hadley was momentarily stunned, but then shook her head.

Her thoughts drifted to the scars on his back. For him, such small marks were nothing compared to those on his back. And those old scars… how did they come about? Could they be connected to the kidnapping he endured as a child?

hospital. Tonight, he was alone—Nyla wasn’t

approached an intersection, a shadow suddenly darted into the

a screech, Sebastian

someone? Ernest frowned. “Quentin, go

“Yes!”

a moment, Quentin returned, carrying someone in his arms as Sebastian opened the car door. Ernest’s brow furrowed. “Are

magical tales

look.

laying the figure onto the seat beside Ernest. He turned his head, and his gaze fell upon a woman.

down coat, the woman lay still, the soft fabric barely concealing the bruises marring her

back the loose strands of hair

with bruises, thin cuts tracing along her cheekbones, and the corners of her lips

state, Ernest

cold weight settling in his gut. His brows furrowed. What had

left by a car accident. They spoke of