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

That’s the only reason I

“You—”

him aside, speaking in a low voice. “This isn’t Miss Pearson’s fault. Just before Mr. Scott collapsed, they were talking. Laughing,

chest tightened. He shot Cordell a hard glare. “If anything happens to my son, everyone with him will be held

lowered his head and fell

then, the emergency room door opened. The doctor stepped

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faster than anyone

the doctor said. “Mr. Scott,

and Hadley

the chief physician waited with the

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

Scott, Miss Pearson,