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

Chapter 1328:

“You planned this!” Hadley snapped, fury flashing in her eyes. “Why park in this spot?”

“I always park here when I drive you home,” Eric said with a weak, almost hurt smile.

“Oh, really?” Her laugh came sharp and cold. “You cheated on me, and now you think you can just carry me around like nothing happened? You’ve got some nerve.”

“You’re right,” Eric said quietly, his eyes locking onto hers.

There was no excuse in his voice. Only sorrow. “I can’t manage without you. Hadley… I can’t lose you.”

“It’s already over!” Her voice cracked, tears threatening to spill as her lips trembled. “You don’t share things like toothbrushes or partners, Eric. They’re meant to belong to just one person. You broke that.”

“Hadley…”

Eric’s face was as pale as death itself as he watched Hadley dash into the apartment, a wave of despair crashing over him, threatening to drown his spirit.

life had he known

the darkest days of torment at the hands of the Scott family, when each moment teetered on the edge of uncertainty, he had never felt this hollow

the apartment, where Elissa, ever thoughtful, had already

greeted warmly, her voice

with familiar ease. Her ears caught faint murmurs drifting from the balcony, piquing

over, she

still here?”

Elissa explained. “While you were gone, Brady and I took turns watching over Joy. He always waits for me to

gone above

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formalities,” Elissa teased lightly, brushing off the

in from the balcony,

nor Elissa could quite grasp. But from the tension in his tone and the furrow in his

head over now,” Brady said into his phone, his features taut as he ended the call. Stepping in from the balcony, his expression softened the