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

Chapter 1657:

“All right.” Eric downed it in one go.

At once, Hadley passed him a piece of candied fruit. “Finish up what you were doing. I’ll take the tray down.”

“Okay. I’m nearly done anyway. I’ll join you soon.”

“No problem.” Hadley walked out, closing the door behind her.

As soon as she was gone, Eric’s relaxed expression disappeared.

He picked up his phone again and quickly called Ernest.

“Hey, Eric.”

“Ernest!”

delay, Eric explained what had

suddenly bring up Robin? What is she

no idea,” Ernest replied in a deep voice. “She’s not even in the country. Whatever she’s thinking, she can’t do much from

but the uneasy feeling wouldn’t go away. “Still… keep an eye on things. If anything feels off, just let

“I will,” Ernest said.

the call ended, Eric rubbed the bridge of his nose, trying to shake the feeling that something was

tell Hadley. But then

left the country, Hadley had been more at ease—smiling more, humming while she

morning, Eric rose with the dawn, taking care not to rouse Hadley,

lifted the blanket, placing his feet on the cool floor, when a

a world of

“Mmm…”

around, catching sight of Hadley, eyes still closed, rolling over and stretching

She hadn’t stirred awake.

tucked the blanket back over her exposed legs. Hadley had a habit of