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

Chapter 904:

The car rolled into Millland Road and came to a stop in front of the apartment building.

With his arms full, Phillips accompanied Eric to the door.

Melba opened it with a surprised smile. “Mr. Flynn, what brings you here?”

“Melba,” Eric greeted warmly, setting the bags down. “I brought some gifts for Joy.”

Melba glanced at the pile. “There’s so much!”

“Yes…” Eric’s gaze drifted past her, his attention elsewhere.

She caught his distraction. “Hadley’s bathing Joy. They just went in. It’ll take a while—Joy loves playing in the water.”

A flicker of disappointment crossed Eric’s face as he realized he wouldn’t get to see them.

“I’ll just leave everything here and head out.”

she closed the door behind him. Inside, she made

Who was that?

“He dropped off a ton of gifts. It’s really

“He wanted to see

think it was more than that. My guess? He came

“Don’t start

is it nonsense?” Melba’s smile deepened. “At my age, I can see things

the tub. “Joy was right… Anyone who meets her mama can’t help but

imagination takes flight

her expression changed as a thought struck her. “Wait a minute. Didn’t Mr.

huffed in frustration. “Hadley, this man might not be the right one for

Hadley said nothing, speechless.

his car, unaware of the conversation unfolding

he instructed

city traffic before

them merely followed,