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

Chapter 1483:

From the second-floor balcony, Eric had a clear view of the stage.

Under the guidance of the emcee and brand reps, Hadley took part in the day’s activities.

Eric stood quietly, watching her from above. He couldn’t stop smiling.

To him, she was the most beautiful person in the room.

“Mr. Scott…”

Phillips stood behind him, glancing at his watch for the third time before finally speaking up. “The dinner tonight…”

Eric had a scheduled dinner with city officials—missing it wasn’t an option.

“I know,” Eric nodded, fully aware. He let out a quiet sigh. “Let’s go.” Even as he spoke, his eyes stayed locked on the woman below.

if sensing his gaze, Hadley suddenly looked up,

He raised a

offered a faint smile

chest. He pressed both palms together in

heart skipped. She didn’t know

I love you.

Her chest tightened.

She quickly looked away, avoiding his

from the side, cleared

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her before clenching his jaw and

Phillips followed, quietly relieved.

trip from Tidebourne to Srixby and back in just three

—just to see her.

Wasn’t it exhausting?

judging by the happiness on his