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

Chapter 1091:

Hadley descended the stairs and stopped at the landing, her calm presence cutting through the heavy air. She looked from one man to the other and gestured upstairs. “She’s asleep now.”

“Thank you.” Ferris smiled and nodded.

Eric sprang to his feet, crossed the room in long strides, and reached for Hadley’s hand. “Don’t bother talking to him. We’re leaving!” Hadley stumbled slightly as he tugged her forward, but she managed to ask, “Where’s Elissa?”

“She’s already in the car.”

“Oh, okay.”

Inside the car, Hadley found Elissa waiting just as Eric had said. She had clearly been there a while. The moment Hadley got in, Elissa reached out and grabbed her hand tightly. “Hadley, you’re finally out! Are you okay?”

“Yes, I am.” Hadley patted Elissa’s hand reassuringly. “That’s good…”

After leaving Olisvale Bay, Eric drove to the sanatorium to drop Elissa off.

Hadley stepped out, Eric was

door for her. “Where

I

start chasing after you again or something? Relax. I don’t have time for that.” He added in a flat tone, “You

then gave a small nod

passenger seat, she chose to sit

eyes briefly meeting Hadley’s reflection. “You and her… have you known each other?” By “her,” he meant his

“A few days ago, I saw her at the hospital. She was being

slowly. Just a brief encounter and his mother had remembered it.

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smiled faintly. “I

gaze darkened, his hands tightening around the steering wheel. “You don’t understand. In Ferris’ house, even

How could that be?

shocked, her eyes rising to meet

even his mother couldn’t eat or sleep properly in that place… then what

the Scott family