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

Chapter 872:

“Yeah.” Joy nodded, her wide eyes gleaming.

Hadley tapped her daughter’s lips. “Then, let’s open up so the shield can do its job, alright?”

“Alright,” Joy chirped, puckering her lips and parting them. “It’s open!”

“Perfect,” Hadley said, swiftly slipping the medicine in.

Joy took a swig of water, gulped it down, and then flung her mouth wide.

“Mommy, look! I swallowed!”

“Wow,” Hadley cradled Joy’s face, peering in with mock gravity. “Joy, your teeth are dazzling! How did they get so pretty?”

Joy blinked, her big eyes puzzled.

Why

lasted only a second before she grinned and flung her arms around Hadley. “Cause

are!” Hadley chuckled, wrapping Joy in a hug and swaying gently. What a

night on the new meds, Hadley slept with one eye open, stirring often to check

she noticed Joy’s skin felt warmer than

whimpered in her sleep, twisting fitfully. Hadley rose, scooping her up and patting her back

Hadley’s shoulder, her soft cries fading

I woke you. How’s Joy holding up with the medicine? Let

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arm, Hadley typed back with her free hand. “She’s got a mild fever and isn’t sleeping soundly. Needs holding for now. No other

town, Eric gripped his phone,

were

the fever?”

bad,”

the screen,

weighing on them both—Joy restless with discomfort, Hadley drained from