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

Chapter 760:

“Alright, then stay with Melba and be good, okay?”

“Got it!”

Meanwhile, Eric was upstairs, walking with his business partners toward a high-end restaurant. As they passed by a row of eateries, something in the corner of his eye made him pause. Through the glass window of a casual dining spot, he spotted Joy—perched in a high chair, swinging her little legs back and forth, completely engrossed in whatever she was looking at.

A small smile tugged at his lips. “Mr. Blake, give me a moment,” he said to one of his associates. “I just saw a friend—I’ll go say hello.”

“Sure, go ahead.” His business partner gestured for him to take his time.

Eric nodded slightly before stepping into the restaurant.

“Mr. Flynn! What a surprise to see you here!” Melba was the first to notice him and immediately stood up to greet him.

Eric said with a polite smile before turning his

face lit up. Stuck in her high chair, she eagerly lifted

look—she seemed bright and energetic, her usual bubbly self. “Joy, have you been feeling unwell lately?” he asked casually, though his eyes flicked to Melba, clearly

feel great!” the

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a warm smile, “Since being discharged, Joy has been taking her medicine on time and going to the hospital for her shots every few days. She’s been

Joy’s tiny hand, his expression soft. “That’s all that matters—as long

against his shoulder. Then, in a hushed but eager whisper, she

blinked, momentarily caught off guard. Where did that come from? Joy beamed, her excitement bubbling over. “I want to introduce someone to you! Can

intrigued.

the bathroom. Wait a bit, okay? She’ll be back soon!” Melba nearly choked on the little one’s bold words. “Joy!” she scolded, mortified. “You can’t

pouted, crossing her

low chuckle, shaking his head. “Of course, I believe you.” His voice was gentle, but there was warmth in his eyes. “But

that, Joy’s face fell, her bright eyes