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

Chapter 783:

Once at the dining table, he carefully placed her in a seat.

The food was ready. “Go on, eat.”

Hadley managed only a few bites, clearly lacking appetite. She looked at Eric with evident irritation. “What now?”

Eric let out a laugh and tousled her hair playfully. “You’re glaring as if I’m some kind of villain.”

Realizing she truly wasn’t hungry, Eric decided not to force her further. He removed her plate but slid the bowl of soup closer to her. “At least finish the soup. We’re not arguing about this.”

After a moment’s hesitation, Hadley gave in. Reluctantly, she took the spoon and began sipping the soup little by little.

Yet, despite finishing the broth, she left the ribs untouched in the bowl.

narrowed his eyes curiously. “Weren’t

head softly. “Not today.

no appetite, her

her bowl and proceeded to finish off the untouched

did he always insist on finishing what she

keep quiet, Hadley said,

shrugging off her concern. “What’s there to worry about? We’ve kissed plenty—this isn’t any different.”

endless worlds on

him. He certainly seemed to truly care for her.

morning spent with Joy. After lunch with Joy and gently putting her down for

time, she walked leisurely toward

disbelief. Wasn’t that Astrid

a man’s

eyes widened further as she recognized the man beside Astrid. No, not just recognized—she remembered clearly the

was his name