Chapter 867:

“What’s this?” Hadley asked, brow furrowing.

“My additional card.”

Was he giving her money?

Hadley shook her head instinctively. “No, I don’t need it. You’ve already given me plenty.”

But Eric clarified, “That was for you. This is for Joy.” He tapped the card. “I’m her father—it’s my duty to provide for her.”

Hadley’s lips parted, a rebuttal dying on her tongue.

Eric pressed on, “Take it. There’s no limit on this card.”

“Fine.” After a brief pause, Hadley reached for it.

Once they’d settled matters, Eric drove her back to her apartment.

said, unclicking her

voice

She turned to

knitting as he struggled to

“Do

thrown by the

then countered, “If I said no,

answer—just a flicker

tightened, his swallow audible.

use of hashing out resentment?” Hadley eyed his drained expression and let out a hollow laugh. “We’re Joy’s

best stories at

avoiding it. For their daughter’s sake, they’d keep up a civil

leaving.” Hadley gave a quick wave, stepped out, and

his breath, “For Joy… But what about you,

the knot of

“I’ve contacted the doctor. Here’s the address and contact information. Bring Joy tomorrow—I’ll set everything up

reading it, typing back, “Okay.

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