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

Chapter 756:

Who could it have been?

A wrong number? A prank? Or perhaps just a random advertisement?

Hadley had a gut feeling—it was none of those.

“Hadley!”

Eric had pulled up, parking the car at the curb. He dashed over, taking her hand and saying, “Come on.”

At the car, Eric opened the door for her.

But Hadley hesitated. Gripping his arm, she said, “Hold on a sec.”

“What’s the matter?” he asked.

She didn’t reply. Instead, she clutched his arm with one hand while peeling off her right shoe with the other.

Eric notice her soaked sneaker. “What happened? Did

her head. “I just wasn’t paying

from her, Eric

at the wheel

back as Eric reached for

think?” Eric laughed. “Removing your sock. Your shoe’s soaked—do you really

Hadley felt a flush of embarrassment and glanced at Sebastian. “I can handle it

𝓵𝖆𝖙𝖾𝓈𝖙 сɧ𝖺ρ𝗍𝖊𝗋𝓈 𝔾α𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝗌﹒ⅽ𝗈𝗺

“Don’t move.”

wasn’t about to let her go. He firmly grasped her ankle and swiftly pulled off her

the big deal? It’s not

burned.

upset—she was feeling

tried to retract her

move!” Eric insisted, a slight frown creasing his brow. “Your foot is freezing. Is this how a

Hadley

too—no matter how much I try to warm them, it