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

Chapter 960:

She stared at him, flustered and unsure what to do next—

“Mommy!” A sleepy voice echoed from the other room.

“Yes, I’m here, sweetie!” Hadley’s expression hardened. She shot Eric a warning look. “Let go. Joy’s awake!” Reluctantly, he released her.

Hadley scrambled off the sofa and rushed into Joy’s room. “Joy, sweetheart, you’re awake? Mommy’s here.”

After Joy washed up, she emerged smiling and ran straight to Eric. “Mr. Flynn!”

“Joy!” He lifted her with a grin, sneaking a glance at Hadley—who avoided looking at him altogether.

Eric let out a dry chuckle. This time, he was tangled up in Ernest’s mess.

“Mr. Flynn, where’s the bunny toy you promised me?”

“I brought it. But let’s eat first, and afterward, I’ll help you put it together. Sound good?”

“Okay!”

holiday, Hadley’s

first day back, a kick-off ceremony was held

surprise, Hadley spotted a familiar

chatting and laughing

whispered, sidling up next to her and nodding in Linda’s direction. “What’s she doing

same company as Linda, was in

So Linda didn’t replace her. What is she even doing

you to new

have to

over with a sunny smile. “What a nice surprise! Adonis told me you’re also in this

replied, offering only a

doing a cameo. Two scenes, and I’ll be done today.” Linda smiled breezily. “I was in one of Adonis’ earlier

Harris, time for touch-up. We’re

and then waved cheerfully

she was gone, Ayla nudged Hadley. “Are you and

shrugged. “We’re… familiar.

doubtful. “Really? Didn’t

out a quiet sigh. “Things aren’t always

because Linda had been