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

Chapter 1604:

“You’re telling me,” Hadley chimed in, giving the two of them a knowing look. “And I’m not just being biased because he’s my little brother. Brady really is a great young man.”

“I couldn’t agree more!” Colleen beamed, laughing openly. Her joy was infectious, her demeanor sincere and easygoing.

Then, with a spark of excitement, Hadley added, “Oh! Let me introduce you properly—this is Elissa Holland. Elissa, meet Colleen Hayes.”

“Nice to meet you, Miss Hayes,” Elissa said with a polite smile.

“Nice to meet you too! Please, just call me Colleen, and I’ll call you Elissa, okay?”

“Sure, that’s fine,” Elissa replied, her smile softening.

Compared to the more reserved Elissa and graceful Hadley, Colleen’s nature was refreshingly direct and earnest—her friendliness as effortless as it was genuine.

passed easily between them, the

with a warm smile, motioning to the spread before them. “Elissa and I barely had time to eat earlier while we were running after the kids. You

bright with curiosity. “So, how have

flowed easily as they began to

moment, she had both hands wrapped around a rib, mid-bite, completely unbothered. She looked over at Brady

giving me a

pocket. He pulled out her phone, glanced at the screen, accepted the call, and then

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turning brisk and professional. “I’m heading over right

asked, concern etching her face as Colleen quickly swallowed

a multi-car accident at Riverbank Bridge,” Colleen explained. “Several trauma cases just hit the ER. It’s all hands

anything…” Hadley frowned, noting the