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

Chapter 917:

Hadley was taken aback. “We’re in the city. What fireworks are you talking about?”

Setting off fireworks was not allowed in the city, even on a night like this.

“Don’t worry.” Eric reassured her with a calm smile. “I’ve set everything up. Joy will get to see the fireworks.” He then quietly went into Joy’s room.

There she was, stretched out on the bed like a little frog, deeply asleep. Eric gently bent down and scooped Joy up, cradling her carefully in his arms.

Joy pouted as she nestled into a comfortable spot and kept sleeping, undisturbed by the movement.

As they left the room, Eric motioned to Hadley, whispering, “Draw the curtains open and turn off the main lights.”

“Okay.” Hadley was puzzled but followed his instructions.

Eric glanced at the clock on the wall. It was perfect timing. He looked at Joy in his arms.

“Should we wake her?” He paused, but then decided. “No, better not.”

then, the night outside suddenly lit

“Hadley, look!”

bursting

an even bigger surprise came next. The following set of lights sparkled clearly in the shape of

for? Hurry up and take a photo. Joy should see this when she wakes

and began filming. The bright flashes lit up her face. Eric, holding Joy,

“Hadley, merry Christmas.”

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tilted her face

Eric leaned in and placed his head on Hadley’s

tried to push him

fell heavily to the floor, still

caught in her throat, her thoughts scattering as she dropped to one knee, swiftly pulling Joy into

small

it’s alright, Joy. Mommy’s got you,” Hadley murmured, calming

out as she stepped from her room, flipping on the

perfect timing!” Hadley said urgently, passing Joy into