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.

since he has a girlfriend… that means

out of it. The waiter placed their meals on the table, and Melba, sensing the shift in mood, quickly changed the topic. “Alright,

neck. As she looked at her daughter’s delicate little face, something stirred deep inside her. Perhaps, she was already expecting her second

at the TV station for

they went over the show’s format, her role as a mentor, and

the newest

Pearson, you’ll be in charge of Group

“Got it.”

nodded and flipped to

gaze landed

Reality shows had become as common as morning coffee. If a celebrity had yet to grace one, could they even claim to be famous? This particular program revolved

she had started late, missing the crucial years when the body is most pliable.

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 of