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

Chapter 1293:

Standing up, Eric looked at her with reluctant eyes. “I should go.” He hesitated before adding, “Aren’t you going to see me off? Once I’m gone, we might not see each other for years.”

“Years?” Hadley looked up, startled.

His gaze held hers. “Every day without you feels like forever.”

Hadley blinked, and then burst into laughter. “Seriously? That was cheesy! Are you really Eric, or is this some imposter in a mask?”

“Check for yourself.” He caught her hand, guiding it to his face. “See if I’m wearing one.”

“Stop…” Hadley said, trying to pull away. “Be careful with my headpiece. The makeup artist spent hours on this.”

“You’re the one who doubted me—”

Just then, the door opened. They both turned.

in the doorway, looking uncomfortable. “I… didn’t know you were here.

“Out,” Eric said coldly.

stammered, backing

after

had never acted like that around Eric before. She glanced at him. “Why were you

always sense

weren’t exactly subtle. But Eric had never

known Eric for over

detached. It wasn’t easy for anyone to get close

today wasn’t just cold—it was sharp, angry. His attitude had gone from

brow. “She interrupted us. Was I supposed to be nice?”

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tightened his grip on Hadley’s hand slightly, his voice lower. “It’s better

“Wasn’t Ayla the one you arranged to keep an eye

a few seconds,

he regretted