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

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She hissed faintly when the needle made contact, the pain too sharp to bear.

“Does it hurt?” Eric’s jaw tightened as he glared at the doctor. “She’s hurting!”

The doctor paused, explaining, “I warned you it would sting. The anesthesia will kick in soon.”

“How soon is ‘soon’?” Eric snapped.

The doctor blinked, at a loss.

Eric was like an overprotective parent hovering over an injured child.

“Soon,” the doctor repeated.

Eric, unconvinced by the response, opened his mouth to press further.

“Eric!” Hadley flushed, yanking at his hand. “Quit causing a scene!” So humiliating!

could hear the nurse stifling a

“How does it

fine now!” Hadley’s tone was sharp—she wouldn’t let out another sound, no matter

doctor. “Hurry and

“Right.”

and thread from the nurse, and started stitching. Two stitches

set his tools aside and peeled off his gloves. “It’s a small wound and will heal fast.

to her forehead. “Will it

sutures, so it’s unlikely,” the doctor said. “If anything, it’ll be a faint mark. I can

“Don’t worry—you won’t have a

the procedure, Hadley’s hair was

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out to smooth it, his tone warm. “No matter

Hadley’s pulse quickened.

quickly turned away, dodging his gaze. Leaving the treatment room, Eric picked up the meds

say more, she shut her eyes and faked sleep as soon as she got in the

Eric glanced over, sighed, and held