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

Chapter 740:

Eric’s face lit up with delight when he heard Hadley’s request, his voice softening. “Skipping the gathering for us to be together, you mean?”

“Yes.” Hadley’s reply came without a second thought. “Is it possible for you not to go?”

Eric pondered for a moment, then suggested a solution. “I’ll send Sebastian to bring you here after you finish work. If you’re with me, I’ll have a good reason to bow out early. Does that work?”

“Okay, I’ll wait for you,” Hadley responded as she walked out with the strawberries. “Then it’s decided.”

After ending the call, a joyful Eric playfully tossed his phone into the air and caught it. His mood was visibly uplifted by Hadley’s display of affection.

Marshall entered the office, noticed Eric’s cheerful demeanor, and couldn’t help but comment wryly, “Tone down that grin, will you?” Was Eric trying to rub in his happiness, given Marshall’s single status?

Eric burst into laughter. “My apologies, really!”

Sebastian was already waiting outside the dance studio to fetch her as planned. Back at the office, Eric, Marshall, and some business partners were deep in discussion in a small meeting room when Sebastian quietly informed him, “Miss

acknowledged, then quickly texted

fridge, a tablet on the table for passing time, and the TV’s also ready. Make yourself at home for a bit.

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swift response. “Got

conveyed her mood.

meeting wrapped up, Marshall threw out an invitation. “How about dinner on me at Poseidon’s

“Appreciate it, Mr. Myers.”

that’s very generous

“I’ll have

looked puzzled. “Didn’t we

She’s quite clingy, worried I’ll stay out too late.

head. “I can’t even look at you right

it,” Eric replied

that day comes. Alright, enough. Go on, get out of here.