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

Chapter 1111:

“Eric,” Ferris said quickly. “Come back. You saw what happened—she calmed down the moment she heard you. No medicine can do what you just did. Maybe you are her cure.” The same plea, again.

Eric stood frozen, his back to Ferris.

He felt like Ferris was trying to manipulate him—to drag him back into the Scott family, whether he wanted to or not.

Without a word, he opened the door and went inside.

Behind him, Ferris exhaled heavily.

Not even Milly could bring him back? What would?

Eric stayed by Milly’s side for two straight days and nights. On the third morning, while she was still asleep, he finally left.

He returned to Silver Villas just before 7 a.m.

As he stepped into the house, he noticed the lights were on in the living room.

Someone was here? Was it the housekeeper?

saw Linda wheeling herself toward him, her smile warm and gentle. “It’s been days. I thought you’d

furrowed,

past couple of days—he hadn’t answered a single

you.” She smiled. “You’re just in time for

“Alright.”

entered the

caregiver were already setting

Eric sat down.

a glass of water.

swallowing the

for more

medicine? I thought your treatment was mostly

her stomach trouble,” the caregiver answered

a glare. “Why

looked confused. “Can’t I tell Mr.

suspicion

didn’t eat until she was sure you wouldn’t return. And by then, the food was always cold. Her stomach’s