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

Chapter 761

Chapter 761:

Melba smirked, barely holding back a chuckle. “We had an interesting encounter while you were gone,” she said, tilting her head toward Joy. “Mr. Flynn stopped by.”

Melba continued, her tone teasing, “And guess what? Our little Joy decided to play matchmaker—she wanted to introduce you to him. But he already has a girlfriend, so…”

Something in Hadley’s chest tightened. Eric was here?

She glanced at Joy, whose little lips were pursed in a deep pout, her disappointment written all over her face.

She knelt beside Joy’s chair and gently brushed back a stray curl. “Sweetheart, do you even know what matchmaking means?”

Joy turned her big, earnest eyes toward her. “Of course! I want him to be my dad!”

Hadley froze. She had no idea Joy liked Eric that much.

a girlfriend… that means he can’t be

clatter of plates snapped them out of it. The waiter placed their meals on the table, and Melba, sensing the shift in mood, quickly changed the topic.

out a bib and securing it around Joy’s neck. As she looked at her daughter’s delicate little face, something stirred deep inside

at the TV station for her meeting with

her role as a mentor, and the compensation details. Everything

the newest

be in charge of Group A. The roster is on the

“Got it.”

flipped to the

as her gaze landed on the first

morning coffee. If a celebrity had yet to grace one, could they even claim to be

years when the body is most pliable. Without the foundation built in childhood like most professional dancers, her flexibility never reached the necessary level. Eventually, Linda abandoned

Group. She’s a rising star at the moment, so please give her some special attention, Miss Pearson.” Did this mean Linda was the golden child