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

Chapter 1100:

“My car…” Hadley’s voice trembled with worry; she’d driven herself here.

“Hand over your keys!” He grabbed them from her grip. “I’ll get someone to drop it off at your place!” With that, he slid into the driver’s seat.

Megan hurried to join them, but as she tugged at the handle, the door locked with a click.

She rapped on the window. “Let me in!”

Eric, stone-faced, ignored her completely and sped off.

“Hey!” Megan chased after them for a few steps. “What’s going on?” Hadn’t they broken up already? Why was Eric still so protective of Hadley?

Inside the car, Hadley shot him a puzzled look. “Why’d you ditch Megan?”

Just moments ago, Megan and Eric had seemed inseparable.

“You still have the energy to worry about others?” Eric’s gaze flicked to the blood trickling from her forehead, his tone a mix of worry and frustration. “Who was that woman back there?” He meant Astrid.

Hadley brushed it off. “No one important.”

boyfriend?” Eric scoffed. “Is it

caught—what was he

her silence

“So, you dumped me and

pressed a hand to her forehead, sank back

her face with concern. “Is your

nodded, eyes

“Then I’ll drive faster!”

hospital’s emergency room, the doctor tended to Hadley’s wound. “It’ll

adventure is at g al n ovels

she hadn’t realized it

her shoulder. “It’s okay, the

head to the procedure room,” the doctor said, guiding them. He gestured to a

nodded

doctor prepped and warned, “We’ll use local anesthesia—it might sting a bit

her hands clenching quietly. Blood still seeped from her forehead, and Eric held

her own, if

her, adjusting the chair. “Tilt your head back onto the