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

Chapter 1039

Chapter 1039:

“It’s late…” Eric murmured, averting his gaze and edging away slightly. “You’re exhausted. Go rest.”

His tone made it clear he didn’t want to continue the conversation.

But Linda felt trapped now. “Eric, please don’t leave!”

Her voice cracked as she was overwhelmed by her emotions, and her eyes shimmered with desperation. “I know! It’s because of Nyla, right? You’re worried she won’t approve, aren’t you?”

As the matriarch of the Flynn family, Nyla was a firm believer that family matters should remain private. That was why, years ago, Nyla had insisted that Linda choose between Ernest and Eric early on. She had even gone as far as arranging Eric’s marriage to Hadley after Linda had chosen Ernest.

The more Linda dwelled on these thoughts, the more certain she became of her convictions. It all made sense now.

“Then let’s walk away from the Flynn family. I’m ready to go with you!”

but Linda was

years!” Through her tears, she managed a smile. “Even if we cut ties with them, you

gripped his arm tightly, as if

we’re out,

raised his voice in an effort

halted abruptly, finally still. “You… go

isn’t about my grandmother.” With a heavy frown, Eric shook his head slowly yet decisively. “Linda, I don’t have romantic feelings

her resolve crumbling, yet she defiantly shook her head. “I don’t believe

I don’t have

marriage to Hadley, he had maintained his distance

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like someone, I’ll challenge the entire world if necessary to make it happen. Like now, with

laughed

voice was raspy but steady. “To me, you are like a

A sister?

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