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

Chapter 1416:

Just moments ago, he was joking with her. Then, in the blink of an eye, he collapsed. Things like that didn’t just happen. Something must be terribly wrong.

Heavy footsteps echoed down the hallway, quick and unsteady. Multiple sets. Voices filled with breathless urgency.

Cordell rushed in with Ferris close behind.

“Mr. Scott, please—slow down—”

Ferris didn’t listen. His focus was fixed ahead, every thought centered on his youngest son.

“What happened?” he demanded, stopping in front of Hadley. His sharp gaze pinned her in place. “Where is Eric?”

Hadley looked up slowly. Her face was pale, drawn. “He hasn’t woken up yet. The doctors are still examining him.”

“How could he faint like that?” Ferris snapped. “I trusted you to look after him, and this is how you do your job?”

this

as an elder. That’s the only

“You—”

a low voice. “This isn’t Miss Pearson’s fault. Just before Mr. Scott collapsed, they were

glare. “If anything happens to my son, everyone with him

lowered his

then, the emergency room door

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faster than anyone else. “How

the doctor said. “Mr. Scott, let’s speak in

settled between them. Ferris and Hadley both felt

the chief physician waited with the emergency and diagnostics teams. The room was

physician then pulled out the report, pointed to a spot on the scan, and held it up for Ferris

shadow—Mr. Scott, Miss Pearson, do you see