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

Chapter 1325:

“What?” Linda’s face twisted in disbelief, and she laughed mockingly. “You’re defending her? Are you so blinded by infatuation that you’ve lost all sense of right and wrong?”

Hadley turned her face away, ignoring Linda’s seething glare and Eric’s intense stare. She took her seat on the bench beside Elissa. “Ernest.”

“Ernest!”

As they sat down, Ernest approached. He had just returned from the doctor’s office after signing some forms. He gave a brief nod and glanced toward Eric. “Grandma’s condition isn’t good. She’s been moved to the ICU.” Was it that serious?

Eric’s expression darkened further. “Is she in danger?”

Ernest shook his head, his exhaustion evident. “It’s hard to say right now.”

The two men exchanged a glance, both at a loss for words.

Nyla was old and fragile, and her heart had always been weak.

condition doesn’t allow visitors for now. There’s no reason for everyone to wait around. You should

go with Hadley!” Elissa cut Ernest off before he could finish, clinging to Hadley’s arm. It seemed she already knew what he was about

is that

glanced at Ernest and

He turned to Eric and advised,

and he couldn’t just leave Linda

and assured him, “Don’t worry,

to bring their cars

come on,” said Hadley, slipping her arm

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blinked in surprise. “Didn’t Eric say he’d give us

said with a casual shrug. “But just because he said it doesn’t mean I agreed. He’s free to say

tone unsure. “He seemed like he was on your side

act all noble right in front of me. Do you really

away, Linda caught every word. Her expression froze, mouth slightly open