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

Chapter 860:

Reluctantly, she nodded. “Alright.”

The area wasn’t busy, so Hadley led Eric to the small dessert shop she and Joy had visited earlier that day.

They sat across from each other.

“What would you like to drink?” Eric asked.

Hadley shook her head. “No, I’m good.” She hadn’t come here for drinks.

Eric didn’t press her. “Two strawberry milkshakes, then. One for you, one for me.”

Before she could respond, he got up and headed to the counter to place their order.

Hadley watched his back, her mind filled with questions. Two strawberry milkshakes?

Eric returned with the drinks. He set one down in front of her and kept the other for himself.

you,” Hadley said

met his gaze and asked, “So, what did you want to say?

He took a long sip of his milkshake and remarked,

That was exactly what Joy had described her milkshake as earlier. Word

his

little girl named Joy. She loves strawberries. Strawberry milkshakes, strawberry candies, you name it. And she’s a big fan of Minnie Mouse.” He glanced at Hadley, then chuckled. “You know, the

tightly in her lap. Her heart pounded, and blood

tales live

She understood now.

He knew everything.

she slipped? What had she said

he was,

his cryptic remarks, Eric’s smile slowly faded, and

I just saw her.

was it. He