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

Chapter 1617:

“Nope.” Hadley shook her head with a teasing smile. “If you eat too much now, there’ll be no room left for dinner.”

“Okay.”

From the side, Ernest cast a glance toward Eric, then let out a soft sigh tinged with envy. “You’ve got the kind of life most people can only dream of.”

“Hmm.” Eric nodded with pride, grinning from ear to ear. “That’s right.” With a light pat on Ernest’s shoulder, he added playfully, “No need to get jealous, Ernest. You’ll be getting married soon as well, right?”

The sound of voices drew Hadley’s attention. She glanced up and saw the two men. She smiled softly. “Welcome back, Ernest.”

Ernest gave a small nod, moved closer, and said sincerely, “I appreciate everything you’ve done these past few days. Thank you.”

“You’re welcome, Ernest.”

instantly came rushing

chimed in, not

lifted into the

joyful scene, Hadley’s eyes curved with a

in his arms. “We’ll be on our way home

come to take

We will have plenty of

have already placed Locke’s things in the

as if something had just crossed his mind, he turned to her. “By the way, Hadley, do you have some free time

into a new journey on

caught off guard. She wasn’t quite sure what he

his voice. “I’ll

curiosity written all over his face. “Just

you,” Ernest said pointedly, clearly enjoying the suspense. “Do you really need to know everything? This is between me