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

Chapter 1089:

The household staff sprang into action, rushing after her retreating figure.

She darted across the room like a terrified animal. Without warning, she changed direction and headed straight toward Hadley!

“Mrs. Scott!”

“Hadley, look out!”

Hadley stood frozen in shock. She barely managed to brace herself as the woman crashed into her. Her heart pounding, she asked, “Are you hurt?”

This distraught woman was truly Eric’s birth mother?

The staff surrounded them quickly. The woman struggled briefly against their reaching hands but then grew still when she focused on Hadley’s face.

A smile appeared on her lips. “It’s you. It’s really you!”

she studied the woman’s

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woman who had collided with

she had rushed straight

woman gripped Hadley’s hand tightly, as if she had just found her savior. “We’ve met before… You were so

woman trusted her so much despite meeting her only once. One look at her, though, and it was obvious that

the woman’s hand

woman cast a wary glance around, and her voice dropped to a frightened whisper. “I don’t know those people… They’re trying

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on to Hadley tighter, inching closer until her body was pressed

go.” Hadley held her hand and slowly led her

maid stood ready, waiting

to get a comb. When she returned, she began untangling the woman’s messy, knotted hair. She then packed the hair behind her head and wove it into a

of dirt on the woman’s face.