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

Chapter 1202:

The boy immediately stopped crying and looked up at her earnestly, asking, “Then what should I eat?”

“Well…” Elissa paused to think. For a child, it was important to eat something healthy and nutritious. What did the supermarket have?

“We have sandwiches here. Do you want some?”

Locke nodded enthusiastically. “Yes!”

“Alright then. Let’s go!” Elissa turned to leave but felt a tug at the back of her shirt. She glanced over her shoulder and saw the little boy reaching up with both arms.

“Hug me, please!” Locke implored. The crate he’d been sitting on was too high. He couldn’t get down on his own.

Elissa raised an eyebrow, scooped him up, and couldn’t resist planting a kiss on his soft cheek.

“Stuck up there, huh? I wonder how you even managed to climb it in the first place… Come on. Let’s go get some proper food for you.”

They left the warehouse and made their way to the vending machine outside.

flavor do you want?”

at one. “This

salad sandwich he picked in the microwave and then set it on the table along with

you’re still hungry, I’ll get you more.”

the meal sorted,

away to speak with the manager. She pointed

had turned up in the supermarket warehouse, it was likely he’d come shopping with his parents and gotten separated. They were

missing child?” The manager shook his head.

in surprise. That

favorite tales are

and haven’t informed us yet. I’ll go check around. You stay with the

“Okay, sir.”

Locke’s side. She sat beside him and gently wiped his

up and answered with a serious expression,

a little grown-up.

alone? Did you get lost? Where are