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

Chapter 1294:

“The first time I ever saw her.”

Hadley’s voice was calm as she recalled the moment. “You introduced her as your ‘new girlfriend’ when I went to your office to see you.”

Was it that early?

Eric tried to pull up the memory, though it wasn’t entirely clear in his mind. “You saw it that early on? What gave it away?”

“Isn’t it obvious?” Hadley gave a casual shrug. “From the moment I saw the way she looked at you, I just knew. Her gaze never left you.”

“You’re that observant? Just by picking up on someone’s expressions?”

Without warning, Eric gently took hold of her chin and tilted her face toward him. “Then what about me? You’re always the one on my mind—did you ever notice that?”

Hadley stared at him, surprised by the sudden closeness and the way his words hung in the air.

gave a faint, almost self-deprecating smile and backed off. He changed the subject. “You’ve been keeping things from me. Are you

lips pressed into a thin line, her silence

was, she had never really liked

Ayla from your side so she won’t continue to bother you.” Eric let out a soft sigh, a trace of affection hidden beneath his frustration. “I’ve spoiled you this much, yet

pouted

phone began to vibrate

to

a few steps back toward the door,

the filming area, Phillips

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a steady gaze, his eyes

“Yes,” Phillips nodded.

Eric were staying at the same hotel, and Eric had begun to sense something suspicious, Phillips had taken the initiative to pull up the surveillance footage from the previous two days for