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

Chapter 1396:

“What’s wrong with you?” Hadley tilted her head slightly, noticing Eric’s silence. For some reason, his eyes held a deep sorrow. “Did something happen?”

As she spoke, her brows furrowed in concern.

Was she really… worried about him?

The tightness in Eric’s chest loosened. Just that flicker of concern from her made him feel alive again.

“It’s nothing…” Eric smiled faintly and shook his head. “Maybe it’s just been a long day. I’m kind of tired.”

His voice was gentle, yet it carried a myriad of emotions.

“Then why did you even come over?” Hadley asked, puzzled. She waved a hand in his direction and added, “You should go back and rest. I still have two more scenes to shoot.”

makes me feel less tired. I’ll wait here for you to finish, then

knew how stubborn he could be. There was no point in trying to change his mind. She turned, lifted the hem of her costume, and walked back toward the set. “I’m telling

“Alright.”

as her back was turned, the smile faded from Eric’s

lost it

knowing that he couldn’t do a single thing for her. The pain he and Linda had caused Hadley ran too deep. And now, he

Linda—she had once saved his life. For that, he had promised to always look after

he could do was stand by and watch

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why he hadn’t accepted Hadley many

Not when she was still young. But that wasn’t

his entire life putting the Flynn family, Ernest, and Linda before

he would end up neglecting his wife. He could never expect his wife to constantly put Ernest and Linda ahead of herself like

happened later was just as