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

Chapter 1609:

“You look incredible. It’s distracting.”

“Gee.” A gentle laugh escaped Hadley’s lips as she rested her chin in her palm. “Honestly, you’re such a weirdo sometimes.”

“Me?” Eric tilted his head, confused but curious. “What makes me a weirdo?”

Lifting a finger, Hadley gestured to her own face. “Do I look that different from before? Maybe I’ve changed a bit, sure—but it’s still the same face. So why didn’t you care about me back then?”

Eric’s throat tightened. “I… _”

“Just finish the medicine,” Hadley said flatly, rising from her chair and leaving the room. Was she upset?

“Wait, Hadley!” Eric rushed to down the last of his medicine, heart racing as he scrambled to follow her.

the time he reached the bedroom, Hadley had already slipped into the closet, emerging moments later with clothes in hand. Without slowing down, she walked straight toward the

you upset with me?” Catching up to her, Eric gently grabbed her wrist

Hadley replied without flinching, her gaze

ear, he added in a quiet voice,

go.” Hadley exhaled, her eyes closing for

only tightened his hold. “Ernest

gaze

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Eric gave a small nod, his hand rising to gently

reply came from Hadley. The silence

incidents. No setbacks. And with that, the woman she never wanted to see again was

you want a

ease in his

reaching for her clothes, he set them aside. “How about we shower