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

Chapter 1084:

As she held his arm, she whispered softly, “I know you’re in a lot of pain. Just remember, I’m here for you…”

Without warning, Eric’s grip on her hand tightened.

“Eric?” Linda gasped, a flush spreading across her cheeks. “Are you with me?”

But he was not truly awake.

In his half-conscious state, he murmured, “Hadley, Hadley…”

Linda recoiled, her expression turning icy as she pulled her hand back. “Hadley again… Is she all that matters to you? Can’t you let her go?”

The next morning, Eric stirred from his hangover, his head aching faintly. Daylight streamed in through the window, and the air carried the scent of warm food.

As he sat up, Linda wheeled over to him. “You’re awake?”

“Linda?” Eric massaged his temples. “What brings you here?”

“It’s not just a visit. I whipped up something tasty for you.”

a gentle smile, Linda nudged him. “You reek of booze. Go clean

“Alright.”

feeling the aftereffects of his hangover, Eric consented and headed to freshen

he found the dining table

of soup before him. “You’ve just woken up from a hangover.

settling into a

housekeeper was about to leave for the day, and she let me in.

cradling the bowl of soup, seemed to

forgot to mention,” Linda

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Eric paused mid-sip, taken

she was

He frowned. “Why?”

think?” Linda replied playfully, her smile widening. “To keep you

“Linda…”

still smiling. “You and I, we’re no longer with the Flynns. I’ve ended things with Ernest, so it doesn’t make sense for me to stay at the Flynn Mansion

not sure how