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 her

you as an elder. That’s the only reason I won’t argue

“You—”

pulled him aside, speaking in a low voice. “This isn’t Miss Pearson’s fault. Just before Mr. Scott

a hard glare. “If anything happens to my son, everyone with him will be

lowered his head

then, the emergency room door opened.

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first, faster than anyone

test results are in,” the doctor said. “Mr.

them. Ferris and Hadley both felt

the doctor’s office, the chief physician waited with the emergency and diagnostics

report, pointed to a spot on

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