Chapter 1544:

Eric glanced back, his tone calm. “Happy to help.” He didn’t linger and walked off.

He was meeting Hadley’s best friend for dinner that night.

Originally, Eric was supposed to pick Hadley up first. But since the Scott Group and the film studio were in opposite directions, she told him to go straight to the restaurant. It made more sense.

When he arrived at the private dining room, Hadley was already there.

“You’re here,” she said with a smile, motioning for him to sit.

Eric slipped into the chair beside her and wrapped an arm around her waist, trying to steal a kiss.

“Stop that!” Hadley gave him a sharp look. “Colleen’s coming any minute. Behave.”

“Alright, alright.” He raised an eyebrow but let go, pretending to sulk.

door opened

her, taking her hand. She then turned to introduce Eric. “This is him. You can call him Eric Flynn—or

froze at the sight of the

brows lifting. “You two

said, shaking his


“I ran into a little trouble in the garage earlier.

a brief rundown

then turned to Eric with a grin.

murmured near her ear, “Do I

way he looked at her—mischievous and expectant—left

in his eyes and gave his arm a playful twist. “Isn’t that what you’re

not to interrupt the

already picked a few things from the menu,

long, honestly… even a plain loaf would

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