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

Chapter 1533:

In two eager strides, he crossed to the bed and snatched up the small jar, the mattress dipping beneath his weight.

“Look…” Hadley gracefully elevated her leg, resting her ankle against his shoulder with deliberate slowness. “See how many bites there are?” She traced a finger along several angry red marks.

Without warning, her expression clouded with vulnerability, her forehead creasing with genuine concern. “Do these marks make my legs look ugly?” Before he could form a response, anxiety overtook her features as words tumbled from her lips. “Oh no, they must look terrible now! My legs were always my finest feature!”

“Honey…” Eric’s voice emerged as a gravelly whisper, saturated with barely restrained desire.

He extended his hand to encircle her delicate ankle, his touch deliberately gentle yet possessive.

His voice roughened to a primal rasp. “Remember, you initiated this moment—don’t hold me responsible for what follows.”

tightened around her slender legs. He leaned forward with predatory intent, his demeanor metamorphosing in a heartbeat

curtains as Hadley’s eyes fluttered open. Beside

nightstand, squinting at the screen before her

their eventful evening, so why had it failed her? Perhaps last night’s passionate exertions had plunged her into such profound exhaustion that even the shrill

his sleeping form before slipping out

finished freshening up and began gathering her things to depart, Eric stirred to consciousness. He reached for her, encircling her waist with strong arms as his voice emerged rough with the remnants of dreams. “Good morning, baby,” he murmured against

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with rushed brightness. “You need to release me—I have to

moments to hold you…” he

genuinely have an urgent matter to attend to!” Hadley’s foot crashed against the floor in