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

Chapter 1057:

“Got it. I’ll be there.”

Hadley pocketed her phone, her face still taut with unease. The hours dragged on, each minute heavy with anticipation.

Finally, the next afternoon arrived. She wrapped up filming early and headed to the hospital, nerves jangling.

She arrived ahead of schedule, only to find Brady already waiting. “Hadley!” He waved from the entrance, a grin spreading across his face.

“Right here!”

She nodded and hurried over. Looking at him, she hesitated before asking, “Does your family know about this?”

Brady’s smile faltered, and he shook his head. “No. This is your private matter. I haven’t said a word.”

Hadley’s eyes narrowed. “What if they find out? Will they be okay with it?”

“Hadley,” Brady said, his tone steady, “I’m my own person. My choices are mine to make. If they disagree, that’s their problem—not mine.”

helping

begging her to donate her liver to

fading into something more earnest, “They had no right to ask

owed them her own health. They

bitter edge to his voice. “I can’t pick my family,

any hint of deceit. His regret seemed genuine, his pain

come with me,” she said finally,

had already coordinated with the lab. They had Joy’s sample on file;

live now

Brady’s intentions, but with Joy’s future hanging in the balance, she couldn’t afford to dismiss him. Even if he had an agenda, she

the lab, a nurse approached

you,” he said, pressing a cotton ball over the needle mark. Turning to Hadley, he asked, “When will

“Tomorrow,” she replied.

to Josue pulling some strings, she’d managed to fast-track the

Brady nodded. “Once they’re out, give