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

Chapter 832:

The mood shifted. Faces softened, annoyance giving way to sympathy.

“Oh, she’s pregnant? Poor thing.”

“Don’t worry about it—it happens.”

“Morning sickness can be rough. Hope she feels better soon.”

“Thank you all for understanding,” Eric said, his smile full of gratitude. Then he looked down at Hadley, brushing a strand of hair from her damp forehead. His voice dropped to a gentle murmur. “Feeling better now? It’s okay—you can throw up on me anytime.”

Hadley shook her head gently, the worst of the nausea now passed.

The elevator doors slid open. The other passengers quickly filed out, shooting sympathetic glances in their direction. Eric waited until the last of them had gone before stepping out, still holding her. The moment they exited, Hadley pushed him away.

She frowned as she glanced at the mess on his chest. “You should go clean up. Find a restroom or something.”

gave a small laugh and shook his head. “If I do that, I’ll have to come out half-naked. Let’s just get to the

the parking lot, he handed his coat to her, and then calmly began pulling off his soiled cashmere

just wrapped, and people were pouring out. It didn’t take long for

“Is he someone famous?”

“He’s so good-looking.”

books

“Maybe he’s a model?”

eyes widened in panic. “Quick!” She rushed to drape the

jealous already?” he teased, playfully pinching her nose. “Didn’t

at him, speechless. Seriously? He really thought this was about

him—he had to get rid of the stained clothes and was left half-naked in the

still grinning like he’d won something, slipped on the coat and gathered up his ruined clothes. Without hesitation, he tossed the bundled

“Alright, alright—I get it. I’m

quickly turned her head