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

Chapter 1192:

“Mommy.” Joy snuggled into her neck, her voice a little raspy. “I’m not scared. And you shouldn’t be either.”

Hearing what Joy said, Hadley froze for a moment. Her chest tightened, and tears welled up in her eyes.

She quickly looked up and blinked away her tears to keep them from falling. “Alright. Neither of us should be scared.”

“Mommy.” Joy raised her tiny hand and held out her pinky. “Pinky promise?”

Hadley smiled through the tears and hooked her finger around her daughter’s. “Pinky promise.”

“A pinky promise means we have to stick to it forever!”

“Yes,” Hadley said, her voice catching. She pulled Joy into a hug and held her close.

Everything was in place.

Joy were taken into the operating room,

to last around

wheeled in, Hadley gently urged them to go back to whatever they had to

Eric, who stood a short

revealing the truth to Hadley about Eric, he

wasn’t the right moment

Hadley a nod and did not insist on staying. After all, both of Joy’s parents were already here. He wasn’t anyone to Hadley or Joy. Staying would only

evening when the

later, but I’ll stop by after work. Let me

Go on now. Don’t

hired for Joy

tales on

closed her eyes and whispered a silent prayer. “Please… let Joy

each picked at a few bites and left the rest untouched. Neither of

to the