Chapter 863:

“Let go of me!”

“Hadley…”

Without warning, Hadley grabbed the strawberry milkshake from the table and threw it straight at Eric. The pale pink liquid splattered across his head and face.

She let out a soft, cold laugh, tore herself free from his grip, and bolted for the door.

“Hadley!” Eric didn’t spare a second for the mess dripping from him. He snatched the down jacket she’d left behind on the chair and ran after her. “Hadley, stop!”

But she kept running, not once glancing back.

Eric’s long strides closed the distance quickly. He threw the jacket open and wrapped it around her from behind.

“Let go! Let go of me!” Hadley screamed at the top of her lungs.

Hadley!” Eric

him, not sure if the shaking came more from the cold or

might take off again, he added, “You still need to take care of Joy. She’s not in the best health. If you get sick and pass it to her, you’ll be

That did it.

opened her arms, and slipped on the jacket. She then zipped it up without a word and walked straight ahead. Eric kept his head down and

buzzed in his pocket. It was a message from Phillips about the

picture Phillips had sent. He tapped to

now

Pearson; Age:

the screen and shoved the phone back into

take long before they reached the apartment

around. “Don’t follow me. Just

before he spoke

of tears and bitter smiles. “Yes, you’ve always had a knack for

creased in an instant, concern

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