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

Chapter 1615:

“What’s wrong?”

Just as he expected, Hadley jumped in alarm and steadied him with both hands. “Is it your head again?”

“Yeah.” He gave a curt nod, brows pinched tight.

“Why are you getting so worked up?” Hadley’s voice came out soft, but her face betrayed the guilt churning inside her. “I was just saying it…” She guided him gently to the bed and helped him ease down onto it.

“You shouldn’t say things like that,” Eric clasped her hand, his grip firm. “You know I can’t handle hearing that—not even once!”

“Okay, okay.” Hadley nodded quickly, agreeing to everything, afraid he might faint again. This was no laughing matter.

“I won’t bring it up anymore. How’s the pain? Is it still strong?”

“It’s easing.”

and pulled her into

“We’ve known each other since we were kids—over ten years together. There’s no

“Geez.”

tucked her face

they stayed there, wrapped in

changed the subject. “What about the wedding

that they all look the same now.”

about the

caught her off guard. “Isn’t it going to

reads

He shrugged. “There’s a whole world out there. Pick any city

it truly hit her: she was marrying into the most prestigious family in

shook her head. “Is there a city

offered a few suggestions. “Bright Island? The Goldhaven Islands? Ironspire? Maybe Borealis?” Each one was a dream