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

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!”

a halt, trembling from head to toe. She glared at him, not sure if the shaking came more

of Joy. She’s not in the best health. If you get sick and pass it to her, you’ll be the one

That did it.

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

then, his phone buzzed in his pocket. It was a message from Phillips about the investigation

opened WhatsApp and looked at the picture Phillips had sent. He tapped to enlarge it. The

chapters now on

Pearson; Age: 24;

phone back into his pocket. Without a word, he continued

take long before they reached

stopped but didn’t turn around. “Don’t follow

beat before he spoke in a low voice. “The reason you

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

Eric’s brow creased in an instant, concern