NovelFastChapter 1154: "Mr. Flynn, we've always had your back. If you need someone trustworthy, who's better than us?" "Exactly," Theodore added. "Mr. Flynn, just say the word." Xander and Theodore took turns speaking, and a wave of gratitude warmed Eric's heart. After a brief pause, he nodded. "Alright.” He turned to Hadley. "Hadley, can Xander and Theodore stay here to keep an eye on things? Noreen made it clear she's not done yet! I know you're not fazed, but what about Joy? She's so young. What if Noreen tries something with her?" Hadley went still, momentarily speechless.
She couldn't deny his logic.
Noreen was unpredictable.
Joy couldn't be put at risk, especially with her surgery approaching.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Let Xander and Theodore stay, alright?" Eric leaned in slightly, his voice low and earnest as he pleaded. "I'm no longer tied to the Flynn family, and these guys aren't under me. This isn't about me-they're here because of Ernest." Fearing her refusal, he went out of his way to separate himself from the plan.
Meeting his hopeful gaze, Hadley felt a knot in her chest. Finally, she nodded. "Okay." Logic told her that for Joy's sake, she couldn't say no.
"Great!" Eric's face brightened with relief.
With Xander and Theodore on guard, he could breathe easier.
"Hadley." Eric looked at her, his smile dimming. He then spoke softly. "I'll head out now." Hadley offered a faint smile. "Take care." "Alright." Eric turned to Xander and Theodore. "I'm counting on you two to watch this place." "No problem, Mr. Flynn." Fresh uploads now at galWith them in charge, he felt at ease.
Eric walked to his car, opened the door, slid inside, and slowly drove off.
As the car vanished from sight, Elissa let out a quiet sigh.
She hooked her arm through Hadley's and murmured, "He's quite thoughtful." "Yeah." Hadley nodded, not disagreeing. Her clear eyes held a calm reserve.
When Eric cared about someone, he spared no effort.
Hadn't he been the swith Linda? "Con. If we're late, Joy's favorite cookies will be sold out!" "And I've got to hustle, or I'll miss my shift!" Behind them, Xander and Theodore shared a look.
One stayed behind, while the other trailed Hadley.
Soon, Hadley and Elissa parted ways-one bound for the market, the other for the bus stop. The content is forthe bund for on novelenglish.net!
Elissa hopped on the bus and reached the supermarket where she worked, dashing through the employee entrance while munching on a sandwich. On the roadside, a Cayenne was parked.
Ernest sat in the back, silently watching her slim figure vanish from her slim view. His gaze stayed fixed. "She works here?" Share to your friends
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