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

Chapter 1559:

Whether he was asleep or simply too broken to move, she couldn’t tell.

For a moment, she hovered uncertainly, unsure if she should wake him. Before she could decide, the door creaked open from within. The sudden shift caused Eric to collapse backward with a dull thud, hitting the floor hard.

“Mr. Scott!” the housemaid yelped in shock.

Hadley opened the door and flinched at the sight of Eric falling, her heart skipping a beat in surprise.

Fortunately, Eric’s eyes snapped open just as he began to collapse.

Hadley came to a halt, the tension in her shoulders loosening as she finally released the breath she’d been holding. She turned her face to the side, intentionally avoiding his gaze.

Without a word, she brushed past him and left.

scrambled upright and rushed

dining room, Hadley sat at the table, quietly eating with her eyes fixed on her

disrupt the silence between them. He studied her face, lips parted slightly as

picked up. “It’s me. Go ahead.” The voice on the line spoke

end, he murmured

the call ended, Eric looked over at Hadley. He hesitated for

the bridal

Hadley stilled, her hand frozen midair. She kept her head

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expression. After a moment, he added, “I mentioned

few days earlier, he had proposed, and

much with the wedding preparations, they

out to a high-end

split his time between Srixby and France, so they had to