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

Chapter 940:

As evening turned to night, Hadley watched Eric sleeping peacefully in the hospital bed.

“For Joy’s sake, I hope you find the strength to wake up soon,” she whispered.

When morning light arrived, the door to the hospital room creaked open.

Hadley, drowsy from a night on the couch, was stirred by the sound of voices.

The caregiver greeted the newcomer with a warm smile. “Miss Harris, good to see you this morning.”

“Yes,” Linda answered, looking around. “Is Hadley not here? She was supposed to be with Eric.”

“Miss Pearson is still asleep on the sofa over there.” Linda glanced in her direction.

Awakened by the commotion, Hadley stood up, sweeping her hair back with a swift motion of her hand and securing it with a hairband from her wrist. She then moved toward the bathroom, barely acknowledging Linda.

Linda’s voice was calm

intrigued

right words. After a pause, she asked, “How do you feel about Eric? Are there still feelings there? What will happen when he

caught Hadley

gentle chuckle. “Haven’t

Linda’s

do about that. Maybe you should

yourself in stories on

at the doorway. “Your breakfast

Hadley responded, preparing to freshen up. “Just need to

caregiver then turned to Linda. “Miss Harris,

declined, her voice shaky. Her thoughts were a whirlwind of

truth—she and Eric really were no longer an item. That was a relief. It seemed Hadley

fists, her pulse quickening with a

Eric’s expression shifted, his lips murmuring

had been yanked out of a nightmare. Cold sweat clung to his skin, soaking his