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

Chapter 766

Chapter 766:

Thinking fast, he scooped her up and carried her downstairs, setting her onto a dining chair before she could retaliate any further. “Stay put,” he said, still grinning. “Dinner’s coming right up.”

The housekeeper had left their meal prepared, but by now, everything had gone cold.

Without missing a beat, Eric reheated the dishes and placed them in front of Hadley, the aroma filling the air.

“Here, eat,” he said, watching her with quiet amusement.

Too famished to argue, Hadley simply nodded, grabbing her fork and diving in without another word.

“Slow down,” Eric said, frowning as he watched Hadley eat like she was in a race. “Eat too fast, and you’ll choke.”

By the time he finished his meal, Hadley was still leisurely sipping her soup.

a number. “It’s me,” he said the moment the call connected. “Yeah…

kept his tone casual, but Hadley knew exactly what the call was

later. Let me know the second you have something,” Eric

then, Hadley had set down her spoon, her eyes fixed

“What?” He leaned back, a smirk tugging at his lips. “You’re staring at me like that… Don’t tell me you’re full now and

Eric got up and scooped her

alright—your wish is

as Hadley pinched his arm, hard. “Ah! Ouch!” Narrowing her eyes, Hadley gritted her teeth. “Do you ever think about anything else? Keep this up, and you’re going to

man is in peak condition! No need to start worrying

Forty or fifty years?

her eyes.

chest tightened. Had he really thought that far ahead? Did he see

morning, Phillips had

his office, his phone

hidden,” Phillips