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

Chapter 845:

“Set things straight?” Hadley echoed faintly, her eyes drifting to the vacant hospital room doorway. She shook her head, a quiet sigh escaping her lips. “I could clear up the ectopic pregnancy matter, sure—but how do I account for the asset transfer?”

That was the irrefutable evidence of her plan to break away from him! Her shoulders slumped as she fiddled with the edge of her blanket. “What—should I sweet-talk him, go back to him, and keep playing the happy wife until I could finally conceive again?”

Her voice dripped with sarcasm, a bitter laugh escaping her lips. “You really think he’d ever trust me again?” No chance.

Even if they patched things up, Eric would always be watching her like a hawk.

She could already picture the measures he’d take to prevent her from ever leaving again.

Plus, after the surgery for the ectopic pregnancy, the doctor had made it clear that her body wasn’t suitable for conceiving again in the short term…

How was she supposed to handle that stretch of uncertainty?

onto the edge of the bed with a groan. “I don’t have the guts—or the energy—to face

welled up as

poor Joy, I just want to spend more time with her

being entangled with Eric for so long, Hadley was starting to think they were truly incompatible. Joy’s health wasn’t great,

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off, she still

while longer. On the fifth morning, the physician visited her bedside, delivering the welcome news that she was fit to leave. “Your healing after surgery has progressed well. Finish

handed over, the doctor also provided a set of guidelines. “In essence, watch what you eat and get plenty of rest. Hold off on intimacy for the next three months, and if you’re thinking of conceiving again, give

lashes quivering faintly as she murmured, “Got

to thank me. It’s

her back to Redmarsh first. Elissa, feeling a touch awkward, protested lightly, “You could’ve just called me a ride. The