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

Chapter 1001:

Eric nodded. “Yes.”

“You didn’t know?” The nurse looked surprised. “She’s already discharged.”

“Discharged?” Eric stiffened. “When?”

“Just now,” the nurse replied, checking her watch. “Not even ten minutes ago.”

Eric’s face tightened. She was still recovering. Leaving like this… it was reckless.

Eric’s expression turned frosty, his brows knitting tightly.

“You just let her leave on her own? What if something happened? Is the hospital ready to take responsibility? Can you even afford that?”

“N-NO, she didn’t leave alone!” The nurse quickly waved her hands, flustered. “A man named Denver came to pick her up!”

Eric froze. Denver?

Denver parked outside Hadley’s building on Millland Road. He got out with her, visibly uneasy.

wait here. Just text me when you’re safely inside,

been discharged—better

Hadley smiled. “Alright.”

the entrance, a familiar

“Mommy!”

surprise and saw Joy wriggle free from Melba’s arms, dashing forward on chubby

Melba said no, but I knew it!

Hadley bent down,

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past and wrapped

“Mommy, hug!”

Hadley burst out

grinning. “Didn’t you just say your eyesight was sharp? Then

her mother’s lack of response. She looked into

“Not Mommy!” she exclaimed.

to Denver’s

the toddler toppling over. It was the first time a child had hugged him. He looked down at her,

Joy,” he said, attempting a

the little girl